Read the full judgment text of FCMC 12744/2018 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 20 August 2020 before Deputy District Court Judge 蘇嘉賢.
Family Law – Child Custody – Care and Control – Access – Best Interests of the Child – Sole Care and Control vs Shared Care – Travel Permission – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance (Cap 192) s.19 – Guardianship of Minors Ordinance (Cap 13) s.3 – Joint custody awarded to both parents; Sole care and control awarded to Mother due to stability and primary carer status; Access arrangements for Father include alternating weekends and split school holidays; Handover at Cheung Sha Wan MTR Station; No general travel permission granted due to lack of trust and child's special needs; No costs order made.
Legal issues: Primary Carer · Sole Care and Control vs Shared Care · Who Gets Sole Care and Control · Access Arrangements · Handover Location · Travel Permission
Outcome: Joint custody awarded to both parents; Sole care and control awarded to Mother; Access awarded to Father; No general travel permission; No costs order.
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