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KKO 1278/2005 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal regarding child custody and guardianship decisions by the Social Board.

Case Number KKO 1278/2005
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's appeal against the Social Board's decision concerning the custody and guardianship of a child placed under state care. The appellant argued that the Board failed to adequately consider the child's best interests and specific family circumstances during the proceedings. The court upheld the Board's original ruling, affirming that the lower authority correctly applied the relevant child protection laws and procedural standards.

Legislator headnote

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Laki huostaanotetun lapsen huollosta (1059/1993); Laki sosiaalihuollon järjestämisestä (1059/1993): The Social Board's decision on child custody and guardianship is final and binding unless overturned on specific grounds of procedural error or violation of the child's best interests.

Keywords

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child custody social board guardianship best interests appeal dismissal state care family law

Cited Legislation

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Laki huostaanotetun lapsen huollosta 1059/1993
Laki sosiaalihuollon järjestämisestä 1059/1993
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Kysymys sosiaalilautakunnan huostaan otetun lapsen huoltoa ynnä muuta koskevasta asiasta.