Supreme Court
Decision Information
Abstract: Application by grandparents appointing them guardians and granting them joint custody of grandchild. Evidence clear that mother was unfit and she had placed the child with them almost immediately after birth. Order issued restraining the mother from interfering or contacting the grandparents except for the purposes of access.
Decision: Application granted; mother restrained from contacting grandparents except to arrange access; mother granted reasonable supervised access.
Subjects: Family law
Keywords: Guardianship
Joint custody - grandparents
Restraining order
Supervised access