Legal Opinion
Davy Van De Sande v. Jennifer Van De Sande
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 7, 2005No. 05-2831PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The International Child Abduction Remedies Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 11601 et seq., implementing the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, T.I.A.S. No. 11,670, 1343 U.N.T.S. 89 (Oct. 25, 1980), entitles a person whose child has been abducted to the United States (usually by a parent) to petition in federal court for the return of the child. 42 U.S.C. § 11603(b). “The Convention was created to discourage abductions by parents who either lost, or would lose, a custody contest.... The Convention drafters adopted a ‘remedy of return’ ... to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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