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Consent to adoption and the scope of proceedings

Supreme Court · Civil Chamber · STS 383/2026 · Appeal 3902/2025
· Note published and reviewed: 2026-10-27

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Proceedings determining whether consent was required could not overturn a child-protection declaration or order family return outside the issues raised. The child’s protection also required a reasoned assessment.

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Supreme Court · Civil Chamber · STS 383/2026 · Appeal 3902/2025 · 2026-03-10

Original explanatory note based on the official Civil Chamber weekly summary. This is not a claim to have reviewed the full judgment. The English version is explanatory, not an official translation.

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