A judge has now
made her a ward of court so she can change the name, which she hated so much she refused to tell her friends, going by «K» instead, the BBC reports.
The child was born in England,
made a ward of court, removed from the mother at birth by consent, named by the local authority and placed with foster carers.
Due to her brain injury, Brenda was
made a ward of the court and she was assigned a deputy to look after her finances.
In this case, the boys having been
made wards of court, their well - being would be appropriately monitored in their country of habitual residence.
Shafer, a salesperson with Lahaina Realty Inc. in Fort Myers, spends up to 30 hours a week working with children who've been
made wards of the court due to parental neglect or abuse.
Not exact matches
Four days after a 72 - year - old retired government worker was brought to a southern California hospital's emergency
ward by his 12 - year - old «companion,» a county welfare worker dropped in on the pair and initiated legal action to have the child
made a dependent
of the
court.
Likewise, emancipation does not
make a student a
ward of the
court.
He drew attention to FPR 2010 PD12D, which includes: «5.2 Where the police need to interview a child who is already a
ward of court, an application must be
made for permission for the police to do so...».
Perhaps
of greater relevance in the enforcement context, in Re F (in utero)[1998] AC 641, [1998] 2 All ER 193, a local authority sought to
make a foetus a
ward of court in order that it might be protected from its mother.
Having discharged the interim care orders, the President
made the children
wards of court, giving the
court the fullest possible range
of powers to impose safeguards: «the
courts, when exercising the parental power
of the Crown, have, at any rate in legal theory, an unrestricted jurisdiction to do whatever is considered necessary for the welfare
of a
ward» (Re X (A Minor)(Wardship: Restriction on Publication)[1975] 1 All ER 697 at [706G]-RRB-.
In the end, the judge ruled that the children should be
made temporary
wards of the
court and placed in the interim care
of relatives who reside in Florida.
On such an afternoon some score
of members
of the High
Court of Chancery bar ought to be... engaged in one
of the ten thousand stages
of an endless cause, tripping one another up on slippery precedents, groping knee - deep in technicalities, running their goat - hair and horse - hair
warded heads against walls
of words and
making a pretence
of equity with serious faces, as players might... between the registrar's red table and the silk gowns, with bills, cross-bills, answers, rejoinders, injunctions, affidavits, issues, references to masters, masters» reports, mountains
of costly nonsense, piled before them... This is the
Court of Chancery, which has its decaying houses and its blighted lands in every shire, which has its worn - out lunatic in every madhouse and its dead in every churchyard, which has its ruined suitor with his slipshod heels and threadbare dress borrowing and begging through the round
of every man's acquaintance, which gives to monied might the means abundantly
of wearying out the right, which so exhausts finances, patience, courage, hope, so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart, that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give — who does not often give — the warning, «Suffer any wrong that can be done you rather than come here!
On such an afternoon some score
of members
of the High
Court of Chancery bar ought to be... engaged in one
of the ten thousand stages
of an endless cause, tripping one another up on slippery precedents, groping knee - deep in technicalities, running their goat - hair and horse - hair
warded heads against walls
of words and
making a pretence
of equity with serious faces, as players might... between the registrar's red table and the silk gowns, with bills, cross-bills, answers, rejoinders, injunctions, affidavits, issues, references to masters, masters» reports, mountains
of costly nonsense, piled before them... This is the
Court of Chancery, which
But I can also see that the
Court would want to
make this decision as domestic as possible to
ward off the very substantial domestic criticisms that are already being
made of the results
of this decision.
In the light
of the
ward of court order, the father could not rely on Article 13
of the Hague Convention, which permitted the State authorities not to order the child's return, since Article 11
of Brussels Regulation II bis (on the enforcement
of civil judgments) specified that a
court could not refuse to return a child on the basis
of Article 13
of the Hague Convention if adequate arrangements had been
made to secure protection
of the child after his or her return.
The High
Court made the children wards of court until further o
Court made the children
wards of court until further o
court until further order.
The Judge
made the 16 year old a
ward of Court.
Martin Downs successfully represented Brighton and Hove City Council in an application to
make a 16 year old boy a
ward of Court and obtain orders to prevent him fighting in Syria's civil war.
In so doing, the
court made two potentially important rulings: (i) Whether or not the threshold is crossed may well depend on the context; in a statement echoing one
of the most famous dicta in the law
of nuisance («what would be a nuisance in Belgrave Square would not necessarily be a nuisance in Bermondsey»: Sturges v Bridgman (1879) 11 Ch D 852, per Lord Justice Thesiger) it was suggested that what might not be harassment on the factory floor or in the barrack room might well be in the hospital
ward, or vice versa.
A Children's
Court order may have
made you a State
ward, placed you in the care
of the Director - General or under the parental responsibility
of the Minister.