Legal Opinion
Diorinou v. Mezitis
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 28, 2000No. 00 CIV. 8241(LLS)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION and ORDER
STANTON, District Judge.
Petitioner Marina Mezitis Diorinou seeks an order pursuant to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of Child Abduction, as implemented by the International Child Abduction Remedies Act (“ICARA”), 42 U.S.C. § 11601 et seq., requiring her former husband Nicholas H.E. Mezitis to return their two children, Elias Mezitis and Alexandra Mezitis, to Greece, where Ms. Diorinou resides. For the following reasons her petition is granted.
Background
Ms. Diorinou, a citizen of Greece, and Dr. Mezitis, a citizen of the United States, were married in 1988…
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