Re AA [2012] EWHC 4378 (COP), [2012] MHLO 182

Judgment of Mostyn J in 'Italian forced caesarian' case.

Related judgments

Re P (A Child) [2013] EWHC 4048 (Fam), [2013] MHLO 116

• Re P (A Child) [2013] EWHC 4037 (Fam), [2013] MHLO 115
  • Re P (A Child) [2013] EWHC 4383 (Fam), [2013] MHLO 106
    • Re P (A Child) [2013] EW Misc 20 (CC), [2013] MHLO 103
      • Re AA [2012] EWHC 4378 (COP), [2012] MHLO 182

Other

Before: Mostyn J

Judgment: 23/8/12

External links

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Official documents/statements:

• Judiciary website: transcript of judgment, proceedings and order

• Essex County Council, 'Essex County Council responds to interest in story headlined "Essex removes baby from mother"' (2/12/13)†

• Tweets from Judicial office (@JudiciaryUK): 'Proceedings not yet concluded; President of Family Division has ordered the matter be transferred to High Court. President of Family Division has order any further applications in respect of the child are to be heard by him.' (2/12/13)

Blogs:

• Lucy Series, 'More questions than answers - on the "forced caesarean" case', (The Small Places Blog, 3/12/13)

• Lucy Reed, 'Never let the facts get in the way of a good story eh?' (Pink Tape Blog, 1/12/13)

• Neil Munro, 'A post that is not about forced caesarean sections' (Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law Blog, 3/12/13)

• Neil Munro, 'A post which is about caesarean without consent' (Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law, 4/12/13)

Press:

• Christopher Booker, '"Operate on this mother so that we can take her baby"' (Telegraph, 30/11/13)

• Colin Freeman, 'Child taken from womb by social services' (Telegraph, 30/11/13)

• John Bingham and Alice Philipson, 'Caesarean case mother denied chance to keep baby in hospital' (Telegraph, 2/12/13)