The Weekly Law Reports
[2016] 4 WLR 97
Family Court
Kent County Council
v
M and another
[2016] EWFC 28
2016 April 21; May 13
Theis J
Human rights— Family life— Breach— Local authority issuing care proceedings over three years after first involvement with child— Local authority failing to assess child and to meet her needs— Whether breach of child’s rights to fair trial and family life— Factors to be considered in awarding damages for breach of human rights— Whether costs order to be made against local authority—
Children Act 1989 (c 41), s 20
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Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), ss 7, 8, Sch 1, Pt I, arts 6, 8
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