Hearings
England & Wales
03 Apr 2003 [2003] UKHL 18; [2004] 1 AC 523; [2003] 2 WLR 1075; [2003] 2 All ER 305; [2003] 1 FLR 1169, HL(E)
In re O (Minors) (Care: Preliminary Hearing)
Additional names
In re B (A Minor)
Subject Matter
CHILDREN — Care proceedings — Threshold conditions — Whether child likely to suffer significant harm — Whether likelihood of harm attributable to care likely to be given to child if care order not made — Uncertainty as to which parent responsible for significant harm suffered in past — Basis of assessment of risk by judge at disposal hearing — Children Act 1989, s 31(2)
[2003] UKHL 18; [2004] 1 AC 523; [2003] 2 WLR 1075; [2003] 2 All ER 305; [2003] 1 FLR 1169, HL(E)
Appellate History
In re O (Minors) (Care: Preliminary Hearing) [2003] UKHL 18; [2004] 1 AC 523; [2003] 2 WLR 1075; [2003] 2 All ER 305; [2003] 1 FLR 1169, HL(E)
Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed
In re O (Minors) (Care: Preliminary Hearing) [2003] UKHL 18; [2004] 1 AC 523; [2003] 2 WLR 1075; [2003] 2 All ER 305; [2003] 1 FLR 1169, HL(E)