H v. N

Read the full judgment text of HCMP 129/2011 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 September 2012.

Case No.HCMP 129/2011
Court
High Court CFI
Date26 Sep 2012
Judge
Case Document
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HCMP129/2011

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO 129 OF 2011

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  IN THE MATTER OF A and B
  and
  IN THE MATTER OF Section 26 of The High Court Ordinance and IN THE MATTER OF order 90 of THE Rules of the High Court
  and
  IN THE MATTER OF the Guardianship of Minors Ordinance

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BETWEEN

  H Plaintiff

and

  N Defendant

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Before : Hon Poon J in Chambers (Not Open to Public)

Date of Hearing : 26 September 2012

Date of Decision : 26 September 2012

Date of Reasons of Decision : 9 October 2012

Date of Corrigendum: 8 November 2012

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2nd Corrigendum

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Please note the following corrigendum in the Reasons for Decision dated 9 October 2012:-

The 1st sentence of paragraph 27 should read:

“In recent years, when applying the welfare principle under section 3(1) of the GMO, judges in the Family Court[1] have consistently adopted, with minor modifications to suit the local circumstances, the matters specified in section 1(3) of the English Children Act 1989, which have now come to be known as “the welfare checklist”.

Dated this 8 day of November 2012

(Lawrence Chan)
Clerk to the Hon. Mr. Justice Poon

 

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