Judgments

Confirms that child should not be resuscitated if she stops breathing

Whether the HFEA could lawfully allow a couple to test IVF embryos to ascertain whether the tissue of the embryo will help to cure the genetic disorder of their eldest child.

Decision on division of surplus income where income is likely to fall substantially and decided in the light of McFarlane: Parlour

Appeal by father to reinstate an adoption order reversed at the Court of Appeal under which he became the sole adoptive parent

Appeal relating to application for residence order arising from children born through anonymous donor insemination in lesbian relationship. Joint residence order granted.

Appeal against a committal order for contempt in a domestic violence case – appeals allowed

An appeal against an order refusing a father’s application for the return of his children under Article 12 of the Hague Convention. Appeal dimissed.

Application by a mother for permission to appeal against orders freeing her children for adoption. Appeal refused.