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SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA

(FAMILY DIVISION)

Citation: Nova Scotia (Community Services) v. JH, 2013 NSSC 151

 

Date: 20130510

Docket: SFSNCFSA-076576

Registry: Sydney

Between:

Minister of Community Services

Applicant

v.

 

JH and WB

Respondents

 

 

LIBRARY HEADING

 

 

Judge:                         The Honourable Justice Theresa M. Forgeron

 

Heard:                                    March 22 and 28, 2013 in Sydney, Nova Scotia

 

Written Submissions:            April 5, 2013, Adam Neal

April 12, 2013, Alan Stanwick

 

Oral Decision:                        May 10, 2013

 

Written Decision:                  May 13, 2013

 

Subject:                                  Family Law

 

Issue:                                      Permanent care.

 

Result:                                    Permanent care order granted because of ongoing mental health

issues and parenting lapses that continue to place the child at risk in the mother=s care.  No provision for access where adoption planning feasible and where adoption is in child=s best interests.

 

 

 

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