NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: Re YL [2025] NSWSC 75 Hearing dates: 18 February 2025 Date of orders: 18 February 2025 Decision date: 19 February 2025 Jurisdiction: Equity - Duty List Before: Williams J Decision: Orders made authorising administration of blood products – see [12] and [19]-[20]. Catchwords: CHILD WELFARE – Parens patriae jurisdiction – Application by Local Health Authority for orders authorising administration of blood products to child if necessary during surgical procedures for resection of brain tumour – Child's parents consent to surgical procedures but withhold consent to the administration of blood products which is contrary to their faith – Best interests of child. Legislation Cited: N/A Cases Cited: Hospital v Baby M [2020] NSWSC 1481 Re Jules [2008] NSWSC 1193 Re Rosie (No. 2) [2022] NSWSC 1750 Re Rosie (No. 3) [2023] NSWSC 37 Secretary, Department of Health and Community Services v JWB and SMB (Marion's case) (1992) 175 CLR 218; [1992] HCA 15 Texts Cited: N/A Category: Principal judgment Parties: [Suppressed] Local Health District (Plaintiff) LK (A Pseudonym) (Second Defendant) DL (A Pseudonym) (Third Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr T Grooby (Solicitor Advocate) (Plaintiff) Second and Third Defendants (No Appearance)
Solicitors: Crown Solicitor for New South Wales (Plaintiff) Second and Third Defendants (No Appearance) File Number(s): 2025/64948 Publication restriction: Yes
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