Read the full judgment text of FCMC 13200/2019 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 16 June 2022 before 黃禮榮.
Family law – Children – Custody – Care and Control – Access – Best interests of the child – Guardianship of Minors Ordinance – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance – Separation – Divorce – Joint custody – Separate custody – Welfare report – Children's wishes – Parental conflict – Reasonable access – No order as to costs – Section 18 declaration – Son lives with grandparents and uncle – Daughter lives with mother – Father unemployed and depressed – Mother works in restaurant – Children express wishes – Parents unable to communicate effectively – Best interests of children paramount – Care and control of son to Father – Care and control of daughter to Mother – Custody to respective parents – Reasonable access granted – No order as to costs – Section 18 declaration made
Legal issues: Care and Control of Son · Care and Control of Daughter · Custody · Access
Outcome: Care and control of son to Father; Care and control of daughter to Mother; Custody of son to Father; Custody of daughter to Mother; Reasonable access granted to both parents.
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