Hanley v. Roy

ORDER GRANTING RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO DISMISS PETITION

MORENO, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The petitioners are the Irish grandparents of three children, two of whom are minors, and they allege that the minors were wrongfully removed to the United States from Ireland by their own father, the respondent. There is no dispute about the father’s custodial rights over the children. Instead, the dispute revolves around whether the removal of the children by their own father with custodial rights from Ireland to the United States was wrongful under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of…