Hearings
England & Wales
24 Oct 2008 [2008] EWHC 2555 (Fam); [2009] Fam 83; [2009] 3 WLR 617; [2009] PTSR 1102; [2009] 1 FLR 299, Fam D (Eleanor King J)
In re C (A Child) (Adoption: Parental Consent)
Subject Matter
ADOPTION — Adoption order — Arrangements for adoption — Consent to placement for adoption and to future adoption given when child less than six weeks old — Consent to adoption order ineffective where child less than six weeks old — Whether consent to placement for adoption effective — Whether placement for adoption authorised — Adoption and Children Act 2002, ss 18, 19, 20, 47(4), 52(3) — Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005, reg 35
[2008] EWHC 2555 (Fam); [2009] Fam 83; [2009] 3 WLR 617; [2009] PTSR 1102; [2009] 1 FLR 299, Fam D