In re B (Minors) (Residence Order)

Subject Matter

CHILDREN — Residence order — Interim order — Mother removing one of four children from father's care — Father applying ex parte for return of child and residence orders in respect of all four children — Whether jurisdiction to grant orders ex parte — Whether to be exercised — Children Act 1989, ss 9(5), 11(7) — Family Proceedings Rules 1991, r 44(4)

[1992] Fam 162; [1992] 3 WLR 113