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Child Abduction: Under pressure
Joanne Green looks at the limited circumstances in which an order made by consent may be set aside on the basis of duress ‘Duress can only be in play if it operates on the mind of a victim, so as to destroy the victim’s own free will.’ Family practitioners will know that there are limited …
Cases Referenced
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- Livesey (formerly Jenkins) v Jenkins [1984] UKHL 3
- SA v FA (setting aside consent order on ground of duress) [2017] EWHC 1731 (Fam)
- Tommey v Tommey (1983) 4 FLR 159