The Law Reports (Family Division)
[2020] Fam 283
Court of Appeal
In re
K (Secretary of State for Justice and another intervening)
[2020] EWCA Civ 190
2019 Nov 27;
2020 Feb 21
2020 Feb 21
Sir Andrew McFarlane P, Peter Jackson, Haddon-Cave LJJ
Marriage— Forced marriage— Protection order— Whether jurisdiction to make forced marriage protection order for protection of capacitous person opposed to order— Whether jurisdiction to make order including power to confiscate passport— Approach to be taken in assessing protected person’s competing Convention rights— Guidance on staged approach to be followed when court considering whether to make order—
Family Law Act 1996 (c 27), ss 63A, 63B (as inserted by Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 (c 20), s 1)
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Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, arts 3, 8
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