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For family court in Hong Kong, see Family Court (Hong Kong)

A family court is a Court convened to decide matters and make Orders in relation to Family Law , such as Custody Of Children . In common-law jurisdictions "family courts" are statutory creations primarily dealing with equitable matters devolved from a court of inherent jurisdiction, such as a superior court.


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FAMILY COURT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Two types of scenario are covered by s; and public law cases, where the parents are not directly involved. There is much debate at present over whether the manner in which the law is administered generally leads to outcomes that are beneficial to the families concerned. In this context, see Fathers' Rights .


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