Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea v. Holder, Nyack and Warrener, No. 4896/96 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. May 10, 1996)
The children, both girls, were 6 and 1 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. On 18 January 1996 the High Court made a care order in favour of the local authority, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. This provided, inter alia, that the children could not be removed from the jurisdiction without […]
H. v. H. [1995] 12 FRNZ 498
The children, a girl and a boy, were aged 8 and 2 respectively at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They had lived in the United States of America since January 1992. However, at no time did the parents have any legal status to work or remain there. The parents were married and had […]
4Ob1523/96, Oberster Gerichtshof
L’enfant, une fille, ?tait ?g?e d’un an ? la date du d?placement dont le caract?re illicite ?tait all?gu?. La famille vivait dans le Michigan. Le 30 octobre 1995, la m?re emmena unilat?ralement l’enfant en Autriche, sans le faire savoir au p?re. Le 3 novembre 1995, la m?re demanda la garde de l’enfant. Le 10 novembre […]
Friedrich v. Friedrich, 78 F.3d 1060 (6th Cir. 1996)
The child, a boy, was 2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had spent all of his life in Germany. The parents had very recently separated. On 2 August 1991 the mother took the boy to the United States, her State of origin. On 23 September 1991 the father’s return application was […]
Cass Civ 1?re, 21 novembre 1995, No de RG 93-20140
The children were aged 2 and 3 months at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were married and the family lived in Indianapolis (USA). In 1989, with the agreement of the father, the mother took the children to France. However, they did not return and the mother commenced divorce proceedings in France. […]
Re F. (A Minor) (Abduction: Custody Rights Abroad) [1995] Fam 224, [1995] 3 WLR 339, [1995] Fam Law 534
The child, a boy, was 3 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in the United States all of his life. The parents were married and each had custody rights in respect of the boy. On 13 July 1994 the mother took the boy to Wales, her State of origin. […]
Re G. (A Minor), 3 October 1995, transcript, Court of Appeal
The children were 13 and 8 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. They had lived in both England and the United States. In September 1992 the family moved to the United States. In August 1993, following a vacation in England, the father and children returned to the United States without the mother. Visits […]
Bundesverfassungsgericht, 2 BvR 982/95 and 2 BvR 983/95, 10 October 1995
The child, a girl, was nine months old at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She was taken by her mother from North Carolina in the United States to Germany on 15 November 1993. The father petitioned for her return under the Convention. The Family Court (Familiengericht) of Schwelm refused to order her return. […]
Re A. (Minors) (Abduction: Habitual Residence) [1996] 1 WLR 25
The children were aged 5 2/3, 4 2/3 and 8 months at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were married and both had custody rights in respect of the children. On 3 April 1995 the mother took the children to England, her State of origin. The father, a United States serviceman, came […]
G. v. G., 14 August 1995, C.A. 5532/93, The Supreme Court of Israel, sitting as a Court of Civil Appeals
The child, a boy, was 5 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in the United States all of his life. The parents were divorced, both in accordance with the Jewish religion and with the laws of the State of New York. According to the decision of the Rabbinical Court in […]