The Judicial Perspective His Honour Judge John Platt
HH judge Platt - AVA
HH judge Platt - AVA
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Cogent and compelling Reasons<br />
<strong>The</strong> decision of the Court of Appeal in Re L,V,M<br />
and H [2000] 2FLR 334 marked a sea change in<br />
the attitude of the courts towards Domestic<br />
Violence<br />
Recognition of indirect effects on children<br />
– Children may become victims simply by witnessing<br />
Domestic Violence<br />
– Women may be so seriously traumatised by Domestic<br />
Violence that their own parenting ability is or will be<br />
adversely affected if contact is ordered.<br />
Domestic Violence is not an automatic bar to<br />
contact but is recognised as a very important<br />
factor in the decision making process whether to<br />
order contact and if so what kind of contact
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