Archive for August 2020
“Re D (A Child) (Appeal out of Time) [2020] EWHC 1167 (Fam)
In this groundbreaking decision, Francesca Wiley QC and Laura Briggs won an appeal on behalf of a father accused of sexually abusing his daughter, seven years ago. The appeal was granted in exceptional circumstances, being nearly 3 1/2 years out of time. Allowing the appeal, Mr Justice Francis held that “the District Judge’s findings are…
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