A declaration as to abduction will not be made if the only real purpose of the application was to delay a foreign court seised of the matter making a decision.
Citations:
Times 25-Mar-1998, Gazette 16-Apr-1998
Statutes:
Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 8
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Appeal from – P v P (Diplomatic Immunity Jurisdiction) FD 2-Mar-1998
A father returning home at end of a diplomatic posting, on his government’s orders had state (not diplomatic) immunity to take the child home with him. . .
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Children
Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.84526
