Sentences with phrase «ordinary family proceedings»
If he thought that wardship would secure for her, or for the adoptive parents, any advantage not available in ordinary family proceedings under Pt 2, he was mistaken in that respect also.»
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It noted that in family proceedings, unlike in ordinary civil proceedings, consent orders are binding and enforceable as a result of the court endorsing the agreement, rather than as a matter of contract.
«matrimonial cases were different from ordinary civil cases in that the binding effect of a settlement embodied in a consent order stems from the court's order and not from the prior agreement of the parties... in family proceedings there is always a duty of full and frank disclosure, whereas in civil proceedings this is not universal».
The judge commented that the «ordinary or default position» was, therefore, that a party ordered in family proceedings to make a lump sum payment would not be released from his obligation to make the payment merely by virtue of his bankruptcy.