S v S (Child abduction) (Child’s views): 1992

Where a parent objects to the child being returned under the Act to a home country on the basis of the child’s objections, if the objections result solely from a desire to remain with the abducting parent, who in turn does not wish to return, then little or no weight should be attached to the child’s objection.

Citations:

[1992] 2 FLR 492

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedAF v M B-F FD 22-Feb-2008
The father sought the return of the two children to Poland after they had been brought to England by the mother. She said that she had come to seek work as a dentist, and had been unable to support the family in Poland. She said that her Polish . .
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Children, International

Updated: 03 February 2022; Ref: scu.265915