The WLR Daily case summaries
[2024] WLR(D) 207
Family Division
In re X and another
[2024] EWHC 1059 (Fam)
2024 March 4; April 25
Lieven J
Adoption— Adoption order— Revocation— Application by adoptive parent to revoke adoption order where adoption placement breaking down and children returning to live with birth mother— Whether general statutory power to revoke order— Whether inherent jurisdiction of High Court to revoke adoption order available on welfare grounds— Whether order to be revoked—
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c 42), s 31F(6)
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Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c 38)