Richard M. Hanley v. Nicholas Daniel Roy

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• \ '[R]ights of custody' are determined by the law of the country in which the child habitually resides at the time of removal[.]\
• “To establish wrongful removal under the Convention, the Han-leys must show that they had ‘rights of custody’ ... ivhen Roy removed the children....” (emphasis added)
• “The Convention generally intends to restore the pre-abduction status quo and deter parents from crossing borders in search of a more sympathetic court for custody hearings.”

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