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Domestic abuse: Fundamental failings
Harry White discusses a controversial decision involving the approach to evidence of domestic abuse and procedural requirements in such cases ‘The judge’s conclusions were predicated upon a presumption that the mother should have physically resisted the father in order to establish her non-consent, which was plainly wrong.’ On 8 August 2019, HHJ Tolson QC made …
Cases Referenced
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- JH v MF [2020] EWHC 86 (Fam)
- Re A (Children) [2019] EWCA Civ 74
- Re V (A Child) (Inadequate reasons for findings of fact) [2015] EWCA Civ 274