Tribunal for Children, Cagliari, 15 November 2001, Case No. 682/01 V.G. et 1785 Cron.

The child, a boy, was approximately two years old at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents, Italian citizens, were not married. They had been living in Germany. The parents decided to separate and after the mother left the family residence, the father took the child to Italy and left him with the […]
Fawcett v. McRoberts, 168 F.Supp.2d 595 (W.Va. 2001)

The child, a boy, was seven years old at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in Scotland all of his life. The parents were divorced and the father had been granted care of the boy and an older sister, the mother access. The parents were involved in ongoing litigation over custody […]
5P.477/2000/ZBE/bnm

The child, a girl, was aged 2 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. Until then she had always lived in the United States. The parents, an American father and a Swiss mother, divorced in the United States in 1995 and shared custody of their daughter. In September 1996 the mother took the […]
5P.454/2000/ZBE/bnm, Bundesgericht, II. Zivilabteilung ((Tribunal F?d?ral, 2?me Chambre Civile)

The child, a girl, was aged 2 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. Until then she had always lived in the United States. The parents, an American father and a Swiss mother, divorced in the United States in 1995 and shared custody of their daughter. In September 1996 the mother took the […]
A. v. A.

The child, a boy, was 6 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents, both Argentinean nationals, were married in Argentina in 1992. The mother was originally from Israel. In 1997 the family moved to Israel. In March 2001 the parents initiated divorce proceedings in Israel. On 5 May 2001 at a […]
Bundesgericht, II. Zivilabteilung (Federal Supreme Court, 2nd Civil Chamber) Decision of 13 September 2001, 5P.160/2001/min

The child, a girl, was two and a half years old at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She had until then lived all of her life in the United States. The parents, an American father and a Swiss mother, had divorced in the United States in 1995 and had joint rights of custody. […]
Public Attorney v. J.S., Case No. 778/2001

The children, 2 boys, were born on 7 April 1999 and 17 May 2000 in Sydney, Australia. The parents were not married but had been together since 1995. After the younger child was born the family came to Portugal for a couple of months. Shortly after they returned to Australia the parents separated, but, they […]
Decision of the Cour d’appel du canton de Berne, S-359/1/2001, 02/10/2001

The children, 3 boys, aged 8 _, 6 _ et 3 _, were living in Spain at the time of the alleged wrongful retention. The parents were married and both enjoyed custody rights in respect of the children. On 6 April 2001 the mother took the boys to Switzerland for a vacation. On 16 April […]
Secretary for Justice v. A., ex parte B.

The children, a boy and a girl, were aged 11 _ and 10 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. They had lived in South Africa all of their lives. The parents entered into an Islamic marriage in South Africa. Under South African law such marriages are not afforded recognition, consequently any children born […]
N? de r?le : 01/6584/A

The child, a boy, was aged almost 4 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents, both Belgian nationals, had lived in Spain from the time of his birth in 1996. For several years the father had communted between the two countries. It was the mother’s case that the child had always […]