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14-07-2011, 10:38
A COURT has been forced to step in and choose the name of a two-year-old Australian girl because her parents couldn't agree.
The little girl was yet to have her birth registered, with each parent calling her by a different name, the Herald Sun reported. (http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/court-picks-name-for-child-in-parental-disagreement/story-e6frf7jo-1226094147713)
The Family Court of Australia recently decided that the first name the mother chose should be used and ordered that the girl be registered by that name.
She has already been known by her father's surname.
The couple's relationship broke down before the girl was born.
Justice Colin Forrest was asked to rule on a name, as well as the amount of time the child and her brother spent with each of the parents.
Read more: http://www.news.com.au/national/court-picks-name-for-child-in-parental-disagreement/story-e6frfkvr-1226094238997#ixzz1S2GjYKn8
The little girl was yet to have her birth registered, with each parent calling her by a different name, the Herald Sun reported. (http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/court-picks-name-for-child-in-parental-disagreement/story-e6frf7jo-1226094147713)
The Family Court of Australia recently decided that the first name the mother chose should be used and ordered that the girl be registered by that name.
She has already been known by her father's surname.
The couple's relationship broke down before the girl was born.
Justice Colin Forrest was asked to rule on a name, as well as the amount of time the child and her brother spent with each of the parents.
Read more: http://www.news.com.au/national/court-picks-name-for-child-in-parental-disagreement/story-e6frfkvr-1226094238997#ixzz1S2GjYKn8