
Re S. (Children) (Abduction: Asylum Appeal) [2002] EWCA Civ 843
Appeal dismissed and return ordered; it was in the children’s best interests to return and this was not prevented by UK immigration rules applicable to
Appeal dismissed and return ordered; it was in the children’s best interests to return and this was not prevented by UK immigration rules applicable to
Removal wrongful but return refused; consent had been established in accordance with the terms of Article 13(1)(a).
Return refused; the child was settled in her new environment and the court exercised its discretion not to make a return order.
Removal wrongful and return ordered; none of the exceptions had been proved to the standard required under the Convention.
Appeal allowed, retention wrongful and return ordered; the very high standard required under Article 13(1)(b) had not been met.
Appeal dismissed and application dismissed; there had not been a breach of actually exercised rights of custody.
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
Appeal allowed and return refused; the child was of a sufficient age and maturity for his objections to be taken into account. The younger child
Removal wrongful and return ordered; the father was actually exercising his rights of custody and none of the exceptions had been proved to the standard
Appeal allowed and return ordered; by a majority verdict the Court of Appeal found that none of the exceptions had been proved to the standard