Read the full judgment text of FCMC 15075/2017 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 10 May 2019 before 彭家光.
Custody – Care and Control – Access – Best Interests of the Child – Social Welfare Department Report – Hearsay Evidence – Joint Custody – Reasonable Access – No Costs Order – Father and Mother dispute over custody of daughter; Mother primary caregiver; Father alleges domestic violence and negligence; Court finds Mother suitable for care and control; Joint custody ordered; SWD supervised access for 12 months; Parents to attend parenting course.
Legal issues: Admissibility of Hearsay Evidence · Best Interests of the Child · Credibility of Allegations · Weight of Child's Wishes
Outcome: Joint custody to parents; Care and control to mother; Reasonable access to father.
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