Friday, April 20, 2018 @ 10:11 AM
The Supreme Court has adopted a new, multifactored “hybrid approach” to be used by courts to determine a child’s “habitual residence” under the Hague Convention in a 6-3 judgment which puts less emphasis on the warring parents’ intention as to where their children should live, and more on the circumstances of the wrongfully removed children at the time their return is requested, as well as on speeding up the resolution of international child abduction cases. ... [read more]
