AX v SX

Subject Matter

ADOPTION — Adoption order — Revocation — Application by two children to revoke adoption order in circumstances where adoption placement broken down and children returning to live with birth mother — Adoptive parents acknowledging breakdown of placement and consenting to application — Whether inherent jurisdiction of High Court to revoke adoption order limited to specific categories of cases — Whether welfare considerations relevant to discretion to revoke adoption order under inherent jurisdiction — Whether order to be revoked — Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c 38), ss 1, 55

[2021] EWHC 1121 (Fam); [2021] 4 WLR 80; [2022] 1 FLR 759; [2021] WLR(D) 301, Fam D

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