In re JS (A Child) (Disposal of Body: Prospective Orders)

Subject Matter

CHILDREN — Orders with respect to children — Arrangements after death — Estranged father disagreeing with terminally ill child’s wishes for arrangements for child’s body upon death — Whether child’s mother to be made solely responsible for arrangements — Whether prospective order to be made before child’s death — Senior Courts Act 1981 (c 54), s 116

[2016] EWHC 2859 (Fam); [2017] 4 WLR 1; [2016] WLR (D) 650, Fam D