C v C (Court of Protection: Disclosure)

Subject Matter

MENTAL DISORDER — Incapable person — Birth mother seeking to re-establish contact with child — Whether disclosure of certain documents strictly necessary

[2013] EWCOP 1424; [2013] CN 769, Ct of Protection

MENTAL DISORDER — Court of Protection — Disclosure — Application by birth mother for contact with adopted incapacitated adult daughter — Judge restricting disclosure to birth mother of documents filed by local authority — Whether disclosure principles applicable in children cases applying — Test to be applied — Whether non-disclosure strictly necessary

[2014] EWCOP 131; [2014] 1 WLR 2731; [2014] WLR (D) 43, Ct of Protection

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