Judge: Mr Justice Moor
Location: The High Court of Justice (Family Division)
The case concerned an application for a father for permission to oppose the granting of an adoption order, and for a stay pending a determination by the European Court of Human Rights. As a seriously disabled child, C spent the first seven months of her life in hospital and thereafter under the care of her prospective adopters. At five years old, C has significant health problems that require a high-level of care, including cerebral palsy, autism and speech delay. She has never lived with her parents but has had regular contact with her father. Litigation from the father and the paternal grandmother for guardianship of C has been ongoing since she was born.
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