{"id":7106,"date":"2017-02-09T16:34:54","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T16:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/?post_type=jfcy-in-the-courts&#038;p=7106"},"modified":"2023-11-16T14:36:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T19:36:51","slug":"rg-v-kg-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"jfcy-in-the-courts","link":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/cases-decisions\/rg-v-kg-withdrawal\/","title":{"rendered":"RG v KG [Withdrawal from Parental Control]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JFCY represented OG, the young person in this case.<\/p>\n<p>Brief details: OG withdrew from parental control and made an application for a Declaration from the Superior Court to that effect. The Declaration was granted. Her parent, RG, sought to be added as a party to the proceedings and for enforcement of the prior custody order granting the parent sole custody. The parent&#8217;s request was denied by the Superior Court and the parent appealed this to the Ontario Court of Appeal.<\/p>\n<p>The Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the Right to Withdraw from Parental Control at the age of 16; the Declaration of the Superior Court; and declared that the issue of custody is therefore moot. In their decision, at paragraph 67, the Court also stated that, &#8220;(this) appeal demonstrates the importance of the emerging movement to incorporate the voice of the child in all matters concerning minors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/G-v-G-and-G-ONCA-decision.pdf\"><strong>Ontario Court of Appeal decision<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JFCY represented OG, the young person in this case. Brief details: OG withdrew from parental control and made an application&mldr;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-7106","jfcy-in-the-courts","type-jfcy-in-the-courts","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jfcy-in-the-courts\/7106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jfcy-in-the-courts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jfcy-in-the-courts"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jfcy-in-the-courts\/7106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jfcy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}