Ricketts and Crowe (No.2)

In the matter of *Ricketts and Crowe (No.2)*, heard before Judge Brown, the dispute concerned applications relating to the applicant, Ms Ricketts, spending time and communicating with the child [X]. The court was required to determine the future arrangements for the child's time and communication with Ms Ricketts, and the continued necessity of an independent children's lawyer.

The court was tasked with deciding whether to dismiss all previous orders concerning Ms Ricketts' time and communication with the child [X]. Furthermore, the court had to consider whether to discharge the appointment of the independent children's lawyer and whether to dismiss all extant applications before it.

Judge Brown ordered that all previous orders concerning Ms Ricketts spending time and communicating with the child [X] be dismissed. Consequently, the appointment of the independent children’s lawyer was discharged, and all extant applications were dismissed.