Documental Film: At All Costs

Maura Smith Stein

Joseph Wadland, Esq.
Lorri Woodacre

Barbara Kellman, JD, MSW, LCSW

Lisa Z. Wood, Esq

Re C. (Abduction: Settlement) (No 2) [2005] 1 FLR 938

Return refused; the child was settled in her new environment and the court exercised its discretion not to make a return order.
Re L. (Abduction: Pending Criminal Proceedings) [1999] 1 FLR 433

Removal wrongful and return ordered; none of the exceptions had been proved to the standard required under the Convention.
Re C. (Abduction: Grave Risk of Psychological Harm) [1999] 1 FLR 1145

Appeal allowed, retention wrongful and return ordered; the very high standard required under Article 13(1)(b) had not been met.
Re M. and J. (Abduction) (International Judicial Collaboration) [1999] 3 FCR 721

Voluntary return with undertakings agreed between the parties in the requesting State following direct contact between the English judge seized of the return application and the Californian judges seized of […]