Court of Appeal overturns lower court ruling requiring child interview in parental responsibility case.
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AI generatedThe Court of Appeal overturned the District Court's decision mandating a child interview in a parental responsibility dispute. The lower court had ordered the interview based on standard procedure, but the appellant argued it violated the child's right to privacy and was unnecessary given the specific circumstances. The appellate court agreed, ruling that the lower court failed to demonstrate sufficient grounds for the interview and thus dismissed the requirement.
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AI generatedBørneloven § 10; Børneloven § 11: A child interview in parental responsibility proceedings is not automatically required and must be justified by specific circumstances affecting the child's best interests.
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Landsretten ophæver byrettens kendelse i sag om hvorvidt, der skal foretages børnesamtale i forældreansvarssag