non-parent

The applicant was not the biological parent of one of the children (non-parent) aged 9 and 7 years.  The applicant sought continuation of the existing parenting regime so that both children would continue to live primarily with...

A presumed father was found by DNA not to be the biological parent of a child aged 5 years shortly before a trial.  The judge permitted the presumed father to continue his application as a person...

An applicant father discovered shortly before the hearing that he was not, in fact, a biological parent of a child who was the subject of a dispute, but he nonetheless pressed his application. The trial judge concluded...

Two women had lived in an intimate relationship for 9 years and two children were born during this time using IVF, with each woman being the biological parent of one child (same sex relationship).  One woman then...

The case involved a non-parent who applied for care of four children aged 1 to 6 years as the children had lived with her for 6-9 months.  The applicant was a friend of the mother.  Both parents reclaimed...