Neumann v. Neumann

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART PETITION FOR RETURN OF CHILDREN UNDER THE HAGUE CONVENTION (Dkt. 1)

MARK A. GOLDSMITH, United States District Judge

Family legal disputes rarely find their way into federal courts. This case presents one exception to that general rule: a petition by one parent for return of minor children to their country of habitual residence, from which they had been taken by their other parent. This case is brought pursuant to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, Oct. 25,1980, T.I.A.S. No. 11670,1343 U.N.T.S. 89, which has been…