Re A. (Minors) (Abduction: Habitual Residence) [1996] 1 WLR 25

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The children were aged 5 2/3, 4 2/3 and 8 months at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were married and both had custody rights in respect of the children. On 3 April 1995 the mother took the children to England, her State of origin. The father, a United States serviceman, came […]

W., E. M. c. O., M. G., Supreme Court, June 14, 1995

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The parents were Argentine nationals, who had married in Argentina. On March 1986 they traveled to Canada and lived at Guelph University in Ontario, where the father studied and worked. The child, a girl, was born in Canada on February 6, 1990, she was 4 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention until then […]

Nunez-Escudero v. Tice-Menley, 58 F.3d 374 (8th Cir. 1995)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a boy, was 2 months old at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in Mexico since birth. The parents were married and had joint rights of custody. On 21 September 1993 the mother took the child to the United States, her State of origin. On 23 January 1994 the […]

In re Prevot, 59 F.3d 556 (6th Cir. 1995)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The children, a boy and a girl were nearly 4 and 2 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They lived in the United States until May 1991. The family then moved to France, and in so doing, the father breached a probation order. The parents were married and had joint rights of […]

David B. v. Helon O., 164 Misc. 2d 566, 625 N.Y.S.2d 436 (Fam. Ct. 1995)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

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

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

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 […]