CA Reims, 4 juillet 2006, No de RG 05/02155

The case concerned a child born in April 2003 in the Netherlands where the family lived. On January 10, 2005, the parents divorced in Morocco (their country of origin); the father returned to the Netherlands, while the mother went to live in Troyes, France with the child. On April 15, the Dutch Central Authority issued […]
CA Paris, 30 mai 2006, No de RG 06/00395

Grave Risk – Art. 13(1)(b) The father argued that when his daughter was aged 7 she had been the victim of rape at the family residence by her mother’s live-in partner. He stated that he had filed a complaint in that regard in September 2004 in France. The Court found that the evidence produced by […]
Tribunale per i minorenni dell’Emilia-Romagna, 11 June 2001, Case No. 513/01 Vol. et n. 1645 Cron.

The children, a boy and a girl, were aged 5 and 2 at the date of the hearing. They had both been born and brought up in the Netherlands. The parents divorced in early 2001. Thereafter, following detailed negotiations and with the assistance of family mediators, an agreement was entered into as to the care […]
De directie Preventie, optredend voor zichzelf en namens Y (the father) against X (the mother) (7 February 2001, ELRO nr.AA9851 Zaaknr:813-H-00)

The child, a boy, was 9 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in Canada all his life. The parents separated in 1994. Subsequently, the mother was awarded custody and the father access. On 19 October 1999 the mother petitioned a Quebec court for a change in the access regime. […]
X (the mother) against De directie Preventie, en namens Y (the father) (14 april 2000, ELRO nr. AA 5524, Zaaksnr.R99/076HR)

In the Matter of L.L. (Children), 22 May 2000, Family Court of New York

Grave Risk – Art. 13(1)(b) The evidence of the parents was deeply divided as to the nature of their life and the treatment of the children while they lived in the Netherlands. The children were interviewed by a pediatrician and a social worker. The court found that it was highly likely that the father engaged […]
?.L.K. 23. Juni 1998, 16. afd., B-1391-98

The child, a boy, was 3_ at the time of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were married, and had joint custody but they did not live together. The child was born in Denmark in November 1994. Two years later, in November 1996, the family moved to the Netherlands. In January 1997 the mother and […]