Legal Opinion
Lynne Hales Chafin v. Jeffrey Lee Chafin
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 18, 2013No. 11-15355PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Per curiam
Jeffrey Chafin (Mr. Chafin) appeals the decision of the district court, following a bench trial, to grant Lynne Chafin’s (Ms. Chafin) petition for wrongful removal under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, Oct. 25, 1980, T.I.A.S. No. 11670 (Convention). 1 Because we conclude that Mr. Chafin has not demonstrated that the district court’s findings of fact were clearly erroneous, and that it correctly applied the law to the facts, we affirm.
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Mr. Chafin, a United States citizen, married Ms. Chafin, a citizen of the United Kingdom, in 2006. While Mr. Chafin…
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