F. v. M., 28 July 1995, transcript, District Court of New Zealand at Wellington
The child, a girl, was 6 1/4 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She had lived in England all of her life. The parents were separated. The mother had sole custody and the father access. On 5 December 1994 the mother and her new husband took the child to New Zealand. On 13 […]
David B. v. Helon O., 164 Misc. 2d 566, 625 N.Y.S.2d 436 (Fam. Ct. 1995)
The children were 8 1/2 and 4 1/4 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They had lived in England until the parents separated. The parents had joint rights of custody. In July 1991 the mother took the children to Nigeria, her State of origin. In April 1992 the mother returned to England with […]
Re K. (Abduction: Psychological harm) [1995] 2 FLR 550
The child, a girl, was 2 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She was born in England in June 1992. In February 1994 the family travelled to the United States to visit the father’s family and decided to remain there. Throughout the stay the mother held only visitor status. The parents separated […]
Re P. (Abduction: Declaration) [1995] 1 FLR 831
The child, a girl, was almost 3 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. During her life she had moved between England and the United States. The parents were married and each had custody rights in respect of the child. On 6 May 1994 the maternal aunt took the girl to California, the mother […]
Re G. (Abduction: Striking Out Application) [1995] 2 FLR 410
The children were aged 7, 6, 5 and 3 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. They had lived in both the United States and England. Between 1990 and 1992 the mother and the children lived in England. On 4 May 1992 they travelled to the United States. On 11 June 1992 a Florida […]
Chalkley v. Chalkley (1995) ORFL (4th) 422; leave refused [1995] SCCA No. 33
The children, both girls, were 14 1/3 and 2 1/3 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The older girl, a child from the mother’s previous relationship, had lived in Manitoba for the first eleven years of her life. The parties had married in Manitoba on 28 August 1990 and moved to England in […]
Re R. (Child Abduction: Acquiescence) [1995] 1 FLR 716
The children, two boys, were aged 7 1/2 and 6 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. The parents were divorced. On 17 February 1994 the parents entered into an agreement whereby the father was to be the custodial parent. In March the mother then returned alone to Wales, her State of origin. On […]
Re M. (Abduction: Acquiescence) [1996] 1 FLR 315
The child, a boy, was 3 1/4 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He was born in Greece and lived there for the majority of his life. The parents were married, but separated in early December 1990. In the spring of 1991 the mother travelled to England, her State of origin, with the […]
Re K. (Abduction: Child’s Objections) [1995] 1 FLR 977, [1995] Fam Law 468
The children were ages 7 and 3 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. They had lived in the United States of America all of their lives. The parents were married and had joint rights of custody. On 22 February 1994 the mother travelled to England with the two children to visit her parents. […]
Soucie v. Soucie 1995 SC 134
The child, a girl, was almost 1 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. The parents were married. In July 1992 the family went to Scotland, the mother’s State of origin, on vacation. The father returned to Canada a week earlier than the mother and daughter as planned. On 31 July the mother informed […]