Legal Opinion

Xochitl Velasco Padilla v. Joe Troxell

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 8, 2017No. 16-1979PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-Appellant Xóchitl Jazmín Ve-lasco Padilla (“Petitioner”) appeals the district court’s denial of her petition for the return of her now five-year-old child J.V. (“Child”), after Respondent-Appellee Joe Richard Troxell (“Respondent”) took Child to the United States. Petitioner filed her petition under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (“Hague Convention”), Oct. 25, 1980, T.I.A.S. No. 11,670, 19 I.L.M. 1501, as implemented by the International Child Abduction Remedies Act (“ICARA”), 22 U.S.C. § 9001 et seq. The district…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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