Sheikh v. Cahill, 145 Misc. 2d 171, 546 N.Y.S.2d 517 (Sup. Ct. 1989)
The child, a boy, was 9 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. In June 1986 the New York Kings County Family Court awarded the parents joint custody, with the mother to have care of the child. The father was given limited, supervised visitation. In July 1986 the mother took the child to England […]
CA Aix en Provence, 23 mars 1989, Minist?re Public c. M. B.
The children, both girls, were aged 6 1/2 and almost 5 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were divorced, the father having custody and the mother access. The father’s custody was however restricted to the jurisdiction of the court: England and Wales. On 17 January 1988 the father took the girls […]
Re G. (A Minor) (Abduction) [1989] 2 FLR 475
The child, a boy, was 9 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in Australia for over four years. His parents were married and had joint rights of custody. On 15 February 1989 the mother took the boy to England. On 17 February 1989 the father was awarded custody by a […]
Re J. (Minor: Ward of Court) [1989] Fam 85
The child, a girl, was 5 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She had spent most of her life in England. The parents were divorced and the father had been granted access in several different orders. On 25 April 1984 the child had been made a ward of court and consequently she could […]
Navarro v. Bullock, 15 Fam. L. Rep. (B.N.A.) 1576 (Cal. Super. Ct. 1989)
The children, a girl and a boy, were nearly 11 and 9 respectively at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. They had lived in Spain for the majority of their lives. The parents were separated. The father had provisional custody and the mother had visitation rights. In April 1985 the mother took the children […]
Kilgour v. Kilgour 1987 SC 55
The children were aged 2 _ and 5 months at the date of the alleged wrongful removal / retention. They had spent their entire lives in Canada. The parents were married and had joint rights of custody. On 24 January 1986 the mother took the children to Scotland, her jurisdiction of origin.
Re E. (A Minor) (Abduction) [1989] 1 FLR 135
The child, a boy, was 4 _ at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. The parents were married and each had custody rights in respect of the boy. On 2 February 1988 the father took the boy to England, his State of origin. The nature of the trip was disputed. Shortly after their arrival […]
MacMillan v. MacMillan 1989 SLT 350
The child, a girl, was 2 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She had lived in Canada all of her life. The parents were separated and had joint rights of custody. On 1 February 1988 the mother went to Scotland, her State of origin, with the child. On 1 April 1988 the […]
C. v. C. (Minor: Abduction: Rights of Custody Abroad) [1989] 1 WLR 654
The child, a boy, was 6 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in Australia all of his life. The parents were divorced; the mother had custody but neither parent could remove the child from Australia without the consent of the other. On 3 August 1988 the mother took the boy […]
Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act
Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act – provides guidance to U.S. courts on custody disputes and divorce proceedings to protect against family abductions
