“…titled to make findings that go beyond those sought in the document if they are within the “known parameters” of the case: Re W (A Child) [2016] EWCA Civ 1140; [2017] 1 WLR 2415, Re L (Fact-finding Hearing: Fairness) [2022] EWCA Civ 169. If a court is considering making findings that go beyond those parameters, the party against whom t…”
“…Re W (A Child) [2016] EWCA Civ 1140; [2017] 1 WLR 2415 concerned unexpected findings against professional witnesses, as to which MacFarlane LJ said this:…”
“… in the George Wimpey case was applied on an appeal from an order in care proceedings in Re W (A Child)(Care Proceedings: Non-PartyAppeal) [2016] EWCA Civ 1140 [2017] 1 WLR 2415. In that case, the judge at first instance made findings that a social worker and a police officer had lied to the court about their investigation and had subj…”