2025-05-12
The Family courts in current form are a relatively recent innovation. Their main claim to fame appears to be that they can deny that age-old legal maxim that "justice must be seen to be done" (in order save those involved in their proceedings from embarrassment) by excluding members of the public and/or by imposing reporting restrictions on journalists.
In addition to his other clashes with officialdom, Martin Geddes has now become involved in Family Court cases, this time in the US.
"The problem is systemic and ideological."
He is not impressed - nor is his ChatGPT...
