HISTORY OF THE LITIGATION
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Judge |
Applications and Orders |
Rep’s |
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2.11.1998 |
Parties separate |
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11.11.1998 |
M’s divorce petition |
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12.11.1998 |
M’s applications for residence and injunctions |
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27.11.1998 |
DJ A |
Consent order: M: interim residence F: contact each Saturday 10am-5.45pm |
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14.1.1999 |
F’s application for residence |
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24.2.1999 |
CWO |
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2 |
4.3.1999 |
DJ B |
Order: List for final hearing on 30.6.1999 (t/e 1 day) |
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1.4.1999 |
F’s application for penal notice to be attached to order of 27.11.1998 |
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3 |
21.4.1999 |
DJ C |
Order: List for directions on 29.4.1999 Vacate hearing on 30.6.1999 |
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4 |
29.4.1999 |
DJ A |
Order: List for hearing of F’s application for penal notice on 7.6.1999 (t/e 1 hour) |
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5 |
7.6.1999 |
HHJ F |
Consent order: F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre |
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6 |
30.6.1999 |
HHJ F |
Order: Adjourn to 12.7.1999 (t/e ½ day) M: interim residence F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre + 2 periods of observed contact to be supervised by CWO |
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7 |
12.7.1999 |
HHJ G |
Consent order: Adjourn to 27.9.1999 (t/e 3 hours) M: interim residence F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre + 2 periods of observed contact to be supervised by CWO (with penal notice) |
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18.8.1999 |
F’s application for committal |
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8 |
25.8.1999 |
HHJ G |
Order: Dispense with personal service of the committal application |
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13.9.1999 |
CWO |
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9 |
16.9.1999 |
HHJ H |
Order: Committal application withdrawn F: observed contact to be supervised by CWO on 17.9.1999 |
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10 |
11.10.1999 |
DJ D |
Order: List for hearing on 28.10.1999 (t/e 3 hours) |
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11 |
28.10.1999 |
Rec I |
Order: Adjourn for final hearing on 19.1.2000 (t/e 1 day) |
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9.11.1999 |
F’s application for interim contact |
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12 |
8.12.1999 |
HHJ J |
Order: F: contact for 2 hours at contact centre on 4 occasions 11.12.1999- 15.1.2000 (with penal notice) |
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19.1.2000 |
CWO |
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13 |
19.1.2000 |
HHJ K |
Order: Adjourn F’s application List for review on 12.3.2000 (t/e 2/3 hours) F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre until 12.2.2000; then unsupervised weekly contact for 3 hours |
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14 |
17.3.2000 |
HHJ K |
Order: Matter to remain in list for 12.4.2000 |
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7.4.2000 |
CWO |
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15 |
12.4.2000 |
HHJ L |
Order: List for final hearing on 29.6.2000 (t/e 2 days) F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre for 3 weeks; then unsupervised weekly contact for 3 hours (with penal notice) |
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22.4.2000 |
F’s application for committal |
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16 |
26.4.2000 |
HHJ G |
Order: M committed for 7 days (suspended) |
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9.5.20000 |
F’s applications for transfer to High Court, appointment of OS to act for child and committal |
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17 |
12.5.2000 |
HHJ H |
Order: List for final hearing on 5.7.2000 (t/e 2 days) Committal application adjourned to 5.7.2000 Invite OS to act Revoke contact order of 12.4.2000 F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre (with penal notice) |
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28.6.2000 |
Official Solicitor declines to act |
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18 |
29.6.2000 |
HHJ F |
Order: List for directions on 3.7.2000 |
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19 |
3.7.2000 |
HHJ F |
Order: Hearing on 5.7.2000 to proceed |
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20 |
5.7.2000 |
HHJ F |
Order: Applications adjourned pending receipt of expert report from clinical psychologist List for directions on 3.11.2000 (t/e 30 mins) F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre (no penal notice) |
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25.9.2000 |
F’s application for SIOs (change of name, school and religion) |
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25.9.2000 |
Notice: hearing listed on 3.11.200 relisted for 7.11.2000 |
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16.10.2000 |
M’s application for non-molestation order |
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17.10.2000 |
F’s application for committal |
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21 |
17.10.2000 |
HHJ K |
Order: Committal application withdrawn Adjourn to 15.12.2000 (t/e 30 mins) (i) the directions hearing on 7.11.2000 (ii) M’s application for non-molestation order and (iii) F’s application for SIOs Expert’s report to be filed by 1.12.2000 |
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30.10.2000 |
F’s application for return of his passport |
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22 |
9.11.2000 |
DDJ E |
Order: Adjourn F’s passport application to 15.12.2000 |
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7.12.2000 |
M’s applications for order that there be no contact pending final hearing and non-molestation order |
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23 |
15.12.2000 |
HHJ G |
Order (1): Dismiss application for penal notice to be attached to order of 5.7.2000 Adjourn applications for (i) non-molestation order (ii) return of passport and (iii) suspension of contact to 4.1.2001 List for final hearing (t/e 3 days) on first available date after 16.3.2001 Expert’s report to be filed by 16.2.2001 Order (2): Non-molestation order against F until 4.1.2001 |
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24 |
4.1.2001 |
DJ B |
Order (1): F’s passport released F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre (with penal notice) Order (2): Non-molestation order against F until 4.7.2001 |
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19.1.2001 |
F’s applications for committal, interim residence, PSO and penal notice |
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2.2.2001 |
CCP |
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25 |
20.2.2001 |
HHJ L |
Order (1): M committed for 14 days Order (2): Section 37 report within 8 weeks List for interim contact hearing on 6.3.2001 (LA to attend) F: weekly contact for 2 hours at contact centre (with penal notice) |
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26 |
6.3.2001 |
HHJ L |
Order: Adjourn committal application to 19.3.2001 List final hearing on 29.8.2001 (t/e 2½ days) Extend time for section 37 report to 1.5.2001 F: weekly contact for 7 hours starting 17.3.2001 (with penal notice) Reserve to HHJ L |
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27.4.2001 |
F’s application for committal |
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26.4.2001 |
S 37 |
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27 |
27.4.2001 |
HHJ L |
Order: Dismiss all committal applications List for hearing on issue of staying contact on 29.6.2001 before HHJ L (t/e 2 hours) F: weekly contact for 7 hours (with penal notice) |
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28 |
29.6.2001 |
HHJ L |
Judgment Order: F: contact for 4 hours on 2.8.2001 (D’s birthday) (with penal notice) |
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29 |
31.8.2001 |
HHJ L |
Judgment Order: M: residence F: weekly contact for 7 hours for 3 weeks; then from 21.9.2001 weekly contact from 5pm Friday to 5pm Saturday (no penal notice) ISW (Mrs B) to facilitate implementation of overnight contact Directions as to D’s name and school List for review on 13.12.2001 (t/e 1 hour) Reserve to HHJ L |
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5.10.2001 |
F’s application for committal |
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30 |
5.10.2001 |
DJ B |
Order: Substituted service of committal application |
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8.10.2001 |
ISW |
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9.10.2001 |
M’s application for order that F deposit his passport with court |
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31 |
11.10.2001 |
HHJ L |
Order: Adjourning committal application with liberty to restore |
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18.10.2001 |
ISW |
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26.10.2001 |
ISW |
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16.11.2001 |
F’s application for defined contact |
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30.11.2001 |
ISW |
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32 |
30.11.2001 |
HHJ L |
Order: F: contact for 7 hours on 1.12.2001 and from 5pm on 7.12.2001 to 5pm on 8.12.2001 (with penal notice) |
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10.12.2001 |
ISW |
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33 |
10.12.2001 |
DJ C |
Order: Disclosure of M’s address to process server |
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10.12.2001 |
F’s applications for residence and committal |
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34 |
13.12.2001 |
HHJ L |
Order: Transfer matter to High Court List for urgent directions |
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35 |
22.2.2002 |
Sumner J |
Order: List for interim contact hearing and hearing of committal application on 26.3.2002 (t/e 1 day) Directions for expert evidence F: indirect contact by weekly cards, letters and small presents |
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25.3.2002 |
CCP |
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36 |
26.3.2002 |
Kirkwood J |
Consent order: List final hearing on residence 9.7.2002 (t/e 1 day) Directions for expert evidence CAFCASS to nominate a children’s guardian F: contact as per schedule (2 or 3 hours on specified days from 2.4.2002 to 6.7.2002) |
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37 |
24.4.2002 |
Kirkwood J |
Order appointing guardian |
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3.7.2002 |
GaL |
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5.7.2002 |
ISW |
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38 |
9.7.2002 |
Charles J |
Order: List for directions on 17.10.2002 (t/e 30 mins) List for final hearing on 15.1.2002 (t/e 3 days) Directions for expert evidence (including for psychiatric examination of M) F: indirect contact fortnightly as per schedule |
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17.7.2002 |
ISW |
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26.9.2002 |
CP |
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9.10.2002 |
CCP |
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10.10.2002 |
ISW GaL |
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39 |
17.10.2002 |
Charles J |
Order: F: indirect contact fortnightly as per schedule |
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12.12.2002 |
ISW |
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8.1.2003 |
GaL |
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40 |
15.1.2003 |
Munby J |
Hearing |
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27.1.2003 |
Munby J |
Order: Adjourn F’s applications for residence and contact List for review and further directions on 17.3.2003 (t/e 2 hours) and 29.4.2003 (t/e 1 day) Family Assistance Order to guardian Programme of work with M to be carried out by ISW and guardian F: indirect contact as per schedule to be facilitated and assessed by the ISW and guardian; direct visiting contact as advised or recommended by ISW and guardian Reserve to Munby J |
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18.2.2003 |
Munby J |
Judgment |
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7.3.2003 |
GaL |
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41 |
17.3.2003 |
Munby J |
Order: List for review on 29.4.2003 (t/e 2 hours) and 14.7.2003 (t/e ½ day): guardian to indicate by 17.4.2003 if hearing on 29.4.2003 required Further programme of work with M to be carried out by guardian and/or ISW Order of 27.1.2003 to continue |
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15.4.2003 |
GaL |
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42 |
23.6.2003 |
Munby J |
Order: Vacate hearing on 14.7.2003 List for final hearing on 10.11.2003 (t/e 2 days) Order of 27.1.2003 to continue (F acknowledging that there will be no contact until final hearing) |
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27.10.2003 |
GaL |
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43 |
11.11.2003 |
Munby J |
Order: F: leave to withdraw application for residence F: indirect contact on eight occasions each year as per schedule |