R (TT) v Essex County Council

Subject Matter

CHILDREN — Children in need — Welfare services — Child in need aged 16 — Whether local authority entitled to offer such child accommodation on non-statutory basis — Whether child so accommodated “looked after” by local authority so as to have status of “eligible child” or “relevant child” to whom statutory duties owed — Children Act 1989 (c 41), ss 20, 23A, Sch 2, para 19B(2)

[2023] EWHC 826 (Admin); [2023] 1 WLR 3439; [2023] WLR(D) 178, KBD

Words & Phrases

"Eligible child" — Children Act 1989, Sch 2, para 19B(2)

"Looked after" — Children Act 1989, Sch 2, para 19B(2)

"Relevant child" — Children Act 1989, s 23A(2)

Cases Cited

Cases cited in: R (TT) v Essex County Council [2023] EWHC 826 (Admin); [2023] 1 WLR 3439; [2023] WLR(D) 178, KBD

Abbasi v Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWCA Civ 331; [2023] Fam 287; [2023] 3 WLR 575; [2023] 4 All ER 116; [2023] 2 FLR 1267; [2023] WLR(D) 166, CA

Birkdale District Electric Supply Co Ltd v Corpn Of Southport [1926] AC 355, HL

Gallagher v Gallagher [2022] EWFC 52; [2022] 1 WLR 4370; [2023] 1 All ER 1031; [2023] 1 FLR 120; [2022] WLR(D) 259, Fam Ct

In re B (A Child) (Designated Local Authority) [2020] EWCA Civ 1673; [2021] 2 FLR 745, CA

KI, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Brent [2018] EWHC 1068 (Admin), QBD

R (B) v Nottingham City Council [2011] EWHC 2933 (Admin)

R (D) v London Borough of Southwark [2007] EWCA Civ 182; [2007] 1 FLR 2181; [2007] 1 FCR 788, CA

R (G) v Lambeth London Borough Council (Shelter intervening) [2011] EWCA Civ 526; [2012] PTSR 364; [2011] 4 All ER 453; [2011] LGR 889; [2011] 2 FLR 1007; [2011] WLR (D) 152, CA

R (G) v Southwark London Borough Council [2009] UKHL 26; [2009] 1 WLR 1299; [2009] PTSR 1080; [2009] 3 All ER 189; [2009] LGR 673; [2009] 2 FLR 380; [2009] WLR (D) 159, HL(E)

R (GE (Eritrea)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWCA Civ 1490; [2015] 1 WLR 4123; [2015] PTSR 854; [2014] WLR (D) 500, CA

R (L ) v Devon County Council [2021] EWCA Civ 358, CA

R (M) v Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council [2008] UKHL 14; [2008] 1 WLR 535; [2008] 4 All ER 271; [2008] LGR 159; [2008] 1 FLR 1384, HL(E)

R (MNL) v Westminster Magistrates' Court [2023] EWHC 587 (Admin); [2023] 2 Cr App R 15, DC

R v Northavon District Council, Ex p Smith [1994] 2 AC 402; [1994] 3 WLR 403; [1994] 3 All ER 313; 92 LGR 643, HL(E)

R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Salem [1999] 1 AC 450; [1999] 2 WLR 483; [1999] 2 All ER 42, HL(E)

Scott v Scott [1913] UKHL 2; [1913] AC 417; 29 TLR 520, HL(E)

The Bank Of New York Mellon, London Branch v Essar Steel India Ltd [2018] EWHC 3177 (Ch), Ch D

Tinker v Tinker [1970] P 136; [1970] 2 WLR 331; [1970] 1 All ER 540, CA

Commentary

Transparency Project
Anonymisation of a young adult applicant for judicial review about section 20 Case comment

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