C. v. C. (Minor: Abduction: Rights of Custody Abroad) [1989] 1 WLR 654

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a boy, was 6 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in Australia all of his life. The parents were divorced; the mother had custody but neither parent could remove the child from Australia without the consent of the other. On 3 August 1988 the mother took the boy […]