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BS-534/2011-VLR ECLI:DK:VLR:2023:BS0000001220 AI generated

Joint parental authority revoked; sole custody to mother; supervised visitation until further notice.

Case Number BS-534/2011-VLR
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's decision to revoke joint parental authority and grant sole custody to the mother. The father argued for continued joint decision-making, but the court found the mother's position best served the child's welfare. Consequently, joint authority was terminated, and the father's visitation rights remain subject to supervision.

Legislator headnote

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Loven om børnavskaffelse og forældremyndighed; When a parent's conduct or circumstances endanger the child, joint parental authority may be revoked and sole custody granted to the other parent, with visitation subject to supervision to ensure the child's best interests.

Keywords

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joint parental authority revocation sole parental custody child welfare best interests supervised visitation rights family law custody dispute

Cited Legislation

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Loven om børnavskaffelse og forældremyndighed
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Landsretten stadfæstede byrettens dom om, at den fælles forældremyndighed skal ophæves og tildeles mor alene, med den ændring, at samværet indtil videre skal være overvåget