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Abbott v. Abbott, 542 F.3d 1081 (5th Cir. 2008)
http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/07/07-50967-CV0.wpd.pdf
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In re Coffield, 96 Ohio App. 3d 52, 644 N.E.2d 662 (1994)
Appeal dismissed and return ordered; the standard required under Articles 13(1)(b) and 12(2) had not been met.
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Loos v. Manuel, 278 N.J. Super. 607, 651 A.2d 1077 (Ch. Div. 1994)
Return refused; the foster parents did not enjoy any rights of custody at the moment of the removal.
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Copeland v. Copeland, 134 F.3d 362 (4th Cir. Feb. 6, 1998)
http://www.hcch.net/incadat/fullcase/0239.htm
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Duran v. Beaumont, 534 F.3d 142, (2nd Cir. 2008);
http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/71f93df7-ea3b-4c38-9c7c-8e1ee722f563/5/doc/06-5614-cv_opn.pdf#xml=http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/71f93df7-ea3b-4c38-9c7c-8e1ee722f563/5/hilite/
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Koch v. Koch, 450 F.3d 703 (2006 7th Cir.)
Appeal dismissed and return ordered; the children were habitually resident in Germany at the time of the removal, albeit the primary reasoning of the trial
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Rodriguez v. Nat’l Ctr. for Missing & Exploited Children, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5658 (D.D.C., Mar. 31, 2005)
Constitutional claims dismissed, claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act dismissed, claim of a conspiracy based on racial or other class-based animus dismissed and writ
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Bekier v. Bekier, 248 F.3d 1051 (11th Cir. 2001)
Application to appeal dismissed and return order upheld. The prior return of the child rendered an appeal moot.
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Koch v. Koch, 416 F. Supp. 2d 645, (E.D. Wis., 2006)
Return ordered; the removal was wrongful, the children being habitually resident in Germany at the time they were taken.
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Danaipour v. McLarey, 386 F.3d 289 (1st Cir. 2004)
Appeal dismissed and return refused; the trial court had been entitled to find that the standard required for Article 13(1)(b) had been reached.