· 7/31/2012
Evelyn Larbie v. Derek Larbie
Citations
- 690 F.3d 295
- 2012 WL 3089773
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 15789
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the Hague Convention is meant to deter parents from engaging in international forum shopping in custody cases
- holding that, for a twenty-three-month-old child who had lived exclusively in Texas prior to his mother taking him to the United Kingdom, where she was a permanent resident, the United States \was indisputably his habitual residence before his arrival in the U.K.\
- finding that mother acquiesced to U.S. court making final custody determination by filing a counterclaim in custody dispute and participating in proceedings
- noting that the inquiry into a child’s habitual residence “is a fact-intensive determination that necessarily varies with the circumstances of each case”
- vacating re turn order following appeal in which no stay was sought
- vacating return order following appeal in which no stay was sought
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Judges: King, Prado, Haynes
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