Shiba v. Gabay

The mother appeals trial court orders requiring the return of the parties’ child to Florida from Illinois and establishing a temporary time-sharing schedule, pending final disposition of the petitions for paternity and custody filed by the father. She claims that the court erred in ruling without sufficient evidence of the child’s best interest in ordering the child’s return to Florida without statutory authority. We conclude that the court did not abuse its discretion in its rulings on these temporary relief orders.

The mother and father were not married. The child was born in 2009 and lived…