Read the full judgment text of FCMC 9824/2015 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 22 August 2016 before Her Honour Judge Sharon D. Melloy.
Matrimonial Causes – Guardianship of Minors Ordinance – Best interests of the minor – School choice – Access arrangements – Separation anxiety – District Court – Petitioner mother sought to change child to international school Q while Respondent father sought child to repeat K2 at School R – Court held child should repeat K2 at School R to preserve educational options and address academic needs – Access arrangements varied to week-on/week-off basis to provide stability and reduce anxiety – No order as to costs – Child to undergo educational assessment and therapy – Children's Appointment adjourned to 25 April 2017
Legal issues: Choice of schools · Access arrangements · Costs
Outcome: Mother's summons dismissed; Child directed to repeat K2 at School R; Access arranged on a week-on/week-off basis; No order as to costs.
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