R v Lincoln (Kesteven) County Justice, Ex parte M (A Minor)

Subject Matter

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Interim order — Whether parent entitled to apply for interim care order — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, ss 1 (1), 20 (1), 28 (6)

[1976] QB 957; [1976] 2 WLR 143

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Place of safety order — Child received into care by local authority — Father's successful application for discharge of care order and substitution of supervision order — Local authority applying for place of safety order three days after supervision order made — Whether abuse of process of court — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, ss 1 (1) (2), 21 (2), 28 (1)

[1976] QB 957; [1976] 2 WLR 143