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Case Commentary: Ahmed v. Ahmed, 867 F.3d 682 (6th Cir. 2017)

James D. Garbolino

February 12, 2018

Habitual Residence | Especially Young Children | Infants

The Sixth Circuit expanded the habitual residence standard to allow consideration of shared parental intent in cases involving especially young children who lack sufficient capacity to acclimate to any residence.

Case Commentary: Tann v. Bennett, 648 F. App’x 146 (2d Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

April 21, 2017

Child’s Objection to Return

This case deals with whether the in camera testimony of a thirteen-year-old boy can sustain the child’s objection to return.

Facts

Case Commentary: Pliego v. Hayes, 843 F.3d 226 (6th Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

April 21, 2017

Intolerable Situation | Courts of Habitual Residence

This case addresses whether an “intolerable situation” under Article 13(b) includes the inability of the courts of the habitual residence to litigate child custody.

Facts

Case Commentary: Martinez v. Cahue, 826 F.3d 983 (7th Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

April 20, 2017

Habitual Residence | Custody Rights

This case addresses the fundamental principles of habitual residence and discusses the significance of establishing custody rights and habitual residence when only one parent has the legal right to custody of the child.

Case Commentary: Hernandez v. Pena, 820 F.3d 782 (5th Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

April 20, 2017

Delay Defense | Settlement | Immigration Status

This is a case of first impression in the Fifth Circuit, addressing the meaning of the term settled in the context of a delay defense.

Facts

Case Commentary: Margain v. Ruiz-Bours, 592 F. App’x 619 (9th Cir. 2015)

James D. Garbolino

April 20, 2017

Acclimatization and Settlement | Equitable Tolling

Case Commentary: In re A.L.C., 607 Fed. App’x 658 (9th Cir. 2015)

James D. Garbolino

April 20, 2017

Habitual Residence | Re-Return Orders Following Reversal of Lower Court Order on Appeal

Case Commentary: Hernandez v. Cardoso, 844 F.3d 692 (7th Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

April 19, 2017

Grave Risk Defense | Intimate Partner Violence in Child’s Presence

Case Commentary: Didon v. Castillo, 838 F.3d 313 (3d Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

April 19, 2017

Habitual Residence | Concurrent Habitual Residences | Stays

Case Commentary: Delgado v. Osuna, 837 F.3d 571 (5th Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

April 19, 2017

Habitual Residence | Parental Intent

This case involves the question whether a change in a child’s habitual residence may take place when parents share an intent to abandon a previous residence but have not agreed upon the particular place to establish their new home.

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Case Commentary: Ahmed v. Ahmed, 867 F.3d 682 (6th Cir. 2017)

Case Commentary: Tann v. Bennett, 648 F. App’x 146 (2d Cir. 2016)

Case Commentary: Pliego v. Hayes, 843 F.3d 226 (6th Cir. 2016)

Case Commentary: Martinez v. Cahue, 826 F.3d 983 (7th Cir. 2016)

Case Commentary: Hernandez v. Pena, 820 F.3d 782 (5th Cir. 2016)

Case Commentary: Margain v. Ruiz-Bours, 592 F. App’x 619 (9th Cir. 2015)

Case Commentary: In re A.L.C., 607 Fed. App’x 658 (9th Cir. 2015)

Case Commentary: Hernandez v. Cardoso, 844 F.3d 692 (7th Cir. 2016)

Case Commentary: Didon v. Castillo, 838 F.3d 313 (3d Cir. 2016)

Case Commentary: Delgado v. Osuna, 837 F.3d 571 (5th Cir. 2016)

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