Legal Opinion
West v. Dobrev
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 30, 2013No. 12-4159, 12-4205PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.
One aim of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, Oct. 25, 1980, T.I.A.S. No. 11,670, 1988 WL 411501, is to deter a parent dissatisfied with a current custodial arrangement from wrongfully retaining a minor child outside his or her country of residence while seeking a more favorable arrangement elsewhere. Unfortunately, the Convention did not deter Respondent Stanislav Dobrev from seeking a custodial arrangement from a Utah State court more favorable than the arrangement he received from a French court just a few weeks prior. The…
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