A Child is Missing: The International Child Abduction Blog

In our International Child Abduction Blog we report Hague Convention Child Abduction Cases decided by the US Supreme Court, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, Circuit Courts of Appeals, district courts and New York State Courts. We also provide information to help legal practitioners understand the basic issues, discover what questions to ask and learn where to look for more information when there is a child abduction that crosses country boarders.

Sunday, January 10, 2021

Hague Convention District Court Cases decided during 2020 (List)

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Adkins, v Adkins, 2020 WL 6508616 (U.S. Dist. Ct., N.D. California, 2020)Filed  11/05/2020 [Switzerland] [Necessary Costs and expenses] [Gra...
Friday, January 1, 2021

Grano v Martin, 821 Fed.Appx. 26 (2d Cir.,2020) [Spain] [Habitual Residence] [Grave Risk of Harm] [Undertakings]

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  In Grano v Martin, 821 Fed.Appx. 26 (2d Cir.,2020) (summary order)( not selected for publication) Respondent-appellant Katherine Patrici...

Rubio v Castro, --- Fed.Appx. ----, 2020 WL 2311897 (2d Cir.,2020)[Ecuador] [grave risk of harm][ ameliorative measures insufficient] [Petition denied]

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  In Rubio v Castro, --- Fed.Appx. ----, 2020 WL 2311897 (2d Cir.,2020) (Not selected for publication)  Respondent-Appellant Olga Katerine V...

Saada v Golan, 2020 WL 6303397 (2d Cir, 2020) [Italy][Grave risk of harm][ ameliorative measures] [Petition granted]

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In Saada v Golan, 2020 WL 6303397 (2d Cir, 2020) ( not selected for publication) Respondent-Appellant Narkis Aliza Golan appealed the dist...

Saada v Golan, 2020 WL 6303397 (2d Cir, 2020) [Italy] [grave risk of harm] [remanded to allow district court to determine if other ameliorative measures were available]

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     In Saada v Golan, 2020 WL 6303397 (2d Cir, 2020) ( not selected for publication) Respondent-Appellant Narkis Aliza Golan appealed the d...

Trott v Trott, 2020 WL 4926336 (E.D. N. Y., 2020) [Bermuda] [Comity] [Petition granted]

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     In Trott v Trott, 2020 WL 4926336 (E.D. N. Y., 2020)  the petitioner, Keno Trott, brought an action against the respondent, Kristos Tro...

Jacquety v Baptista, 2020 WL 5946562 (S.D.N.Y.,2020) [Spain] [Summary Judgment] [“Respondent” defined]

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In Jacquety v Baptista, 2020 WL 5946562 (S.D.N.Y.,2020)  Petitioner Guillaume Jacquety filed a petition against his estranged wife, Responde...

Nissim v Kirsh, 2020 WL 3496988 ( S.D. N.Y., 2020) [Israel] [Necessary Expenses]

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In Nissim v Kirsh, 2020 WL 3496988 ( S.D. N.Y., 2020) Petitioner Dror Nissim (“Dror”), an Israeli citizen, and Respondent Orna Kirsh (“Orna”...

Wtulick v Filipkowska, 2020 WL 1433877 (E.D. N. Y., 2020) [Poland] [Necessary expenses]

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       In Wtulick v Filipkowska, 2020 WL 1433877 (E.D. N. Y., 2020)  the Petitioner Nikodem Wtulich (“Wtulich”) sought  an award of attorney...

Alvarado v Castanos, 2020 WL 3791569 (11th Cir., 2020)[Chile] [on remand] [Petition granted]

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In Alvarado v Castanos, 2020 WL 3791569 (11th Cir., 2020) (not selected for publication) in  a previous appeal, involving Hague Convention p...

Alvarado v Castanos, --- F.3d ----, 2020 WL 896487 (11th Cir., 2020) [Chile] [Consent] [Remanded for further proceedings]

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In Alvarado v Castanos, --- F.3d ----, 2020 WL 896487 (11th Cir., 2020) Karen Berenguela-Alvarado sought the return of her daughter—EICB—t...
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