The father appealed against the refusal of an order for the return of a child, the mother having brought her here from Australia against the father’s wishes.
Held: The appeal succeeded. The crucial question as being whether the mother’s anxieties were realistically and reasonably held.
Judges:
Thorpe, Longmore, McFarlane LJJ
Citations:
[2011] EWCA Civ 1385, [2012] Fam Law 261, [2012] 1 FCR 172
Links:
Statutes:
1980 Hague Abduction Convention, Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – Re S (A Child) SC 14-Mar-2012
The mother appealed against an order confirmed by the Court of Appeal for the return of her child to Australia. The mother and father had cohabited in Sydney, before M returned with S without F’s consent or the permission of an Australian court. The . .
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Children
Updated: 29 September 2022; Ref: scu.449383
