Hearings
England & Wales
07 Jul 1983 [1984] 1 WLR 81; [1984] 1 All ER 29; 82 LGR 60, CA
In re J (A Minor) (Wardship: Jurisdiction)
Subject Matter
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Child in care — Wardship — Child received into care by local authority — Change in mother's circumstances — Mother seeking discharge of care order — Juvenile court's lack of power to order phased return — Mother commencing wardship proceedings — Whether High Court to exercise jurisdiction — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, s 1