27 July 2020 Priya Vaidya 968 Case Updates Re D (A Child) (Appeal out of time) [2020] EWHC 1167 (Fam), 2020 WL 02528397 byPriya Vaidya The case: On 15 November 2018 Mr K ("the father") issued a notice of appeal against the decision of the District Judge dated 28 May 2015. The District Judge made a finding that the father had sexually abused his daughter, the child, D, born in 2009. The Judge fundamentally erred in relying on any of the evidence of Dr G (child psychologist) rendering his findings from the fact-finding hearing of the 27 to 29 May 2015 unsafe and unreliable. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Psychiatric evidencePsychology05. Rules and Regulations10. Report Writing14. Giving Oral Evidence Related articles Podcast Episode 7: Review of 2024 When expert evidence falls well below the standard of a competent expert witness EWI Refreshes Core Training offering Transparency and Open Justice Board Key Objectives An unsafe conviction with flawed DNA evidence Switch article CS v FB [2020] EWHC 1474 (Fam), 2020 WL 03193151 Previous Article TI v Bromley Youth Court [2020] EWHC 1204 (Admin), 2020 WL 02497661 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.