Charity secures court order preventing marriage of intellectually disabled couple

The order was sought in the context of intended wardship proceedings on foot of medical evidence the proposed bridegroom lacks the necessary capacity to consent to marriage.

Charity secures court order preventing marriage of intellectually disabled couple

A charity has got a High Court order prohibiting an intellectually disabled man going ahead with a civil marriage to an intellectually disabled woman.

The order was sought in the context of intended wardship proceedings on foot of medical evidence the proposed bridegroom lacks the necessary capacity to consent to marriage.

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