J.M. c. C.C., Droit de la Famille 093056, Cour sup?rieure de Hull, 7 d?cembre 2009, 2009 QCCS 5812

The case concerned two children aged 14 and 15. The parents had separated after 15 years of marriage in 2005. The separation was contentious. According to the French divorce judgment delivered in 2008, the children’s habitual residence would be with their mother while the father would have a right of access, parental authority being shared. […]
[J.P.B.L.L.S] v [Uni?o, D.G.G.], Apela??o C?vel 2008.51.01.018422-0

The child travelled from the United States to Brazil for holidays accompanied by the mother, a Brazilian national. The child was not returned to the United States after the agreed period of holidays in Brazil, which ended on June 2004. The Central Authority of the United States contacted the Central Authority of Brazil on 23 […]
Stochlak c. Pologne (Requ?te No 38273/02)

The case concerned a child born in 1993 in Canada, where her parents resided. In 1996, the family went to Poland on holiday. During that stay, the mother, who had Polish roots, informed the father that she had decided to live in Poland with the child permanently. On 18 December 1996, the Family Court of […]
1Ob163/09s, Oberster Gerichtshof

The daughter was born in Austria in 2000. 3 months later, after the parent’s wedding, the family returned to settle in Spain. The father started isolating the mother and set up a sectarian movement, considering himself to be a messenger of God. He started to beat the mother, always in the presence of the child, […]
1Ob176/09b, Oberster Gerichtshof

The case concerned twins of a Franco-Austrian mother and French father who were not married. The family had lived in France until December 2008. The father was violent towards the mother but it had not been demonstrated that he had been violent towards the children, or that he had sexually abused them. The mother took […]
CA Bourges, 6 ao?t 2009, No de r?le 09/01061

9Ob59/09f, Oberster Gerichtshof

The child was born in 2004 in the United States of America. Her parents were opera singers and had joint custody. The child lived in California for three years and then in Pennsylvania for some time at her grandparents’ home, always with her parents. On 14 September 2007 the family left for Austria, where it […]
Foster v. Foster, 654 F.Supp.2d 348 (W. D. Pennsylvania, 2009)

The application related to the adopted son of the Petitioner and Respondent. The adopters had married in Florida in 1988 and had lived in Canada since 1998. The child was born on 28 October 2000 in Canada to a mutual friend of the parents who had asked if they would adopt him. The mother alleged […]
6Ob181/09z, Oberster Gerichtshof

L’affaire concernait un enfant n? en 1993 et qui vivait en Espagne. A une date non pr?cis?e, le p?re avait emmen? l’enfant en Autriche. Le p?re et l’enfant saisirent la justice autrichienne d’une demande tendant ? ce que la garde soit retir?e ? la m?re et accord?e au p?re. La m?re forma un recours devant […]
5A_427/2009, IIe cour civile, arr?t du TF du 27 juillet 2009

L’affaire concernait une petite fille n?e en Suisse en septembre 2007 de p?re fran?ais et de m?re portugaise. Le p?re ?tait domicili? en France et la m?re en Suisse. Juste avant la naissance de l’enfant, la m?re projeta d’aller s’?tablir en France. Elle r?silia son bail, d?m?nagea ses affaires en France fin novembre 2007 et […]