CA Paris, 11 d?cembre 2012, No de RG 12/13919

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The case concerned a child born in 2007 in Spain to married parents. The child had lived in Spain with its Moroccan mother and Italian father since birth and until 2010. In February 2010, the mother took the child to Morocco to introduce it to her family, then, in August 2010, she moved to France […]

CA Paris, 13 novembre 2012, No de RG 12/16322

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

L’affaire concernait deux enfants n?s en 2003 et 2004. En 2006, la famille s’installa au Chili. Les parents se s?par?rent en 2009. Le 3 juin 2010, les enfants vinrent en France avec leur m?re qui demanda le divorce imm?diatement apr?s son arriv?e. Le 8 juin 2010, la Cour d’appel de Santiago confirma une d?cision de […]

CA Paris, 6 novembre 2012, No de RG 11/18814

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

L’affaire concernait une enfant n?e en avril 2002 dont la m?re vivait en Allemagne et le p?re en France. L’enfant vivait habituellement en Allemagne. ?? une date ind?termin?e, l’enfant vint vivre en France avec son p?re. En 2011, la m?re demanda le retour de l’enfant en Allemagne. Le juge de premi?re instance, qui auditionna l’enfant, […]

CA Versailles, 2 mai 2012, No de RG 12/00582

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

L’affaire concernait une enfant n?e en 2004. La famille vivait dans l’??tat de New York. Le 17 d?cembre 2010, la m?re et l’enfant all?rent en France car la m?re, fran?aise, souhaitait s’y faire soigner. En mars 2011, le p?re les y rejoignit ? l’occasion de l’anniversaire de l’enfant. C’est de retour aux ??tats-Unis qu’il eut […]

Cass Civ 1?re, 12 avril 2012, Nº de pourvoi 11-20.357

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

Objections of the Child to a Return – Art. 13(2) The mother complained that the Court of Appeal had ruled without interviewing the two children, who had applied for it. The Supreme Court observed that the Court of Appeal had “rightly pointed out that interviewing a minor was contingent on the latter’s understanding” and that […]

CA Paris, 13 avril 2012, No de RG 12/0617

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The case concerned two girls, born in 1998 and 2000, among four siblings. Their two elder brothers were of full age. The family lived in Belgium. In 2010, the parents divorced; parental authority was then exercised jointly but the daughters’ residence was set at their father’s home in Belgium. In June 2011, the father moved […]

Cass Civ 1?re, 14 mars 2012, N? de pourvoi 11-17.011

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The case concerned two children born in France in 2003 and 2004. In 2006, the family moved to Chile. The parents separated in April 2008. On 3 June 2010, the children travelled to France with their mother, who petitioned for divorce immediately on arrival. On 8 June 2010, the Santiago Court of Appeal upheld a […]

Cass Civ 1?re, 29 f?vrier 2012, N? de pourvoi 11-15.613

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

Rights of Custody – Art. 3 The mother claimed among other pleas that a removal was wrongful if it occurred in breach of a right of custody granted by the law of the State of the child’s habitual residence immediately before its removal. But while the Court of Appeal had held that the child’s habitual […]

CA Agen, 1 d?cembre 2011, No de RG 11/01437

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The case concerned a child born in Australia in 2005. After the parents separated in 2009, the parties entered in April 2010 into an agreement settling the child’s living conditions and the periods when he would travel to France with his mother alone or with both parents. It was also specified that the mother would […]

CA Lyon, 19 septembre 2011, No de RG 11/02919

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The application concerned two children born in Germany in 1996 and 1999. After the parents’ separation, the children’s habitual residence had been set by a court at the father’s domicile in Germany. In August 2010, the mother refused to allow the children to return to Germany after exercising her right of access, and unilaterally set […]