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· 9/5/2014

Pandita Charm-Joy Seaman v. John Kennedy Peterson

Citations

  • 766 F.3d 1252
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 17183
  • 2014 WL 4377582

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying a mixed standard of review in a case involving a grave risk of harm defense
  • discussing the doctrine of patria potestas in Mexico generally, and holding that, “here, patria potestas rights are rights of custody”
  • showing Petitioner’s ongoing participation in family court proceedings throughout the fall of 2021
  • awarding expenses for the children’s transportation to their habitual residence in Mexico
  • “[T]he Court takes judicial notice of the translated excerpts of the Civil Code for the State of Jalisco, Mexico[.]”
  • “The Convention also creates certain defenses that, if established by a respondent, will justify a court in denying relief to the petitioner.”

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Judges: Fay, Hodges, Huck

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