Hearings
England & Wales
29 Jul 1999 [2000] Fam 76; [2000] 3 WLR 53; [2000] 2 FLR 161, Fam D (Charles J)
S County Council v B
Subject Matter
CHILDREN — Evidence — Privilege — Care proceedings — Father charged with causing daughter grievous bodily harm proposing to instruct medical experts in concurrent criminal proceedings — Guardian ad litem in care proceedings seeking disclosure of experts' names, instructions and reports — Whether subject to legal professional privilege — Whether power in care proceedings to order disclosure of information subject to legal professional privilege — Whether father absolutely entitled to refuse disclosure
[2000] Fam 76; [2000] 3 WLR 53; [2000] 2 FLR 161, Fam D
Commentary
Blackstones Civil Practice 2023
Right to Privacy and Confidentiality and Civil Litigation
91.52