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Case Commentary: Babcock v. Babcock, No. 3:20-cv-00066, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 224778 (S.D. Iowa Nov. 30, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

March 18, 2021

Habitual Residence | Wrongful Retention | Child’s Objection to Return

In this case, a mother filed a petition for the return of her child to Canada after the father refused to send the child back from the United States after a visit.

Holding

Case Commentary: Avendano v. Balza, 985 F.3d 8 (1st Cir. 2021)

James D. Garbolino

March 18, 2021

Child’s Objection to Return

In this case, the First Circuit reviewed whether a mature child’s objection to return was sufficient for the district court to deny the mother’s request for his return to Venezuela.

Holding

Case Commentary: Trott v. Trott, No. 20-CV-1392 (AMD) (CLP), 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151818 (E.D.N.Y. Aug. 21, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

February 16, 2021

Comity

Case Commentary: Wan v. Debolt, No. 20-cv-3233, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 197996 (C.D. Ill. Oct. 26, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

February 16, 2021

Hague Convention in Force

Case Commentary: Da Silva v. Vieira, No. 6:20-cv-1301-Orl-37GJK, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 174167 (M.D. Fla. Sep. 23, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

February 16, 2021

Custody Rights | Grandparent’s Custody Rights | Ne Exeat | Immigration Status | Grave Risk

Case Commentary: Pope v. Lunday, No. 20-6003, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 36618 (10th Cir. Nov. 20, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

February 16, 2021

Habitual Residence of Infants | Lack of Necessity of Evidentiary Hearing

Case Commentary: Adkins v. Adkins, No. 19-cv-05535-HSG, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 207559 (N.D. Cal. Nov. 5, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

February 11, 2021

Attorney Fees | ICARA

Case Commentary: Rizvi v. Dep’t of Soc. Servs., No. 20-2136, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 30614 (3d Cir. Sep. 25, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

November 25, 2020

Jurisdiction

Case Commentary: Jacquety v. Baptista, 2020 WL 5946562 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 7, 2020)

James D. Garbolino

November 25, 2020

Jurisdiction | Standing | Redressability

Case Commentary: Farr v. Kendrick, 824 F. App’x 480 (9th Cir. 2020)

James D. Garbolino

November 25, 2020

Habitual Residence | Precedent

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Case Commentary: Babcock v. Babcock, No. 3:20-cv-00066, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 224778 (S.D. Iowa Nov. 30, 2020)

Case Commentary: Avendano v. Balza, 985 F.3d 8 (1st Cir. 2021)

Case Commentary: Trott v. Trott, No. 20-CV-1392 (AMD) (CLP), 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151818 (E.D.N.Y. Aug. 21, 2020)

Case Commentary: Wan v. Debolt, No. 20-cv-3233, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 197996 (C.D. Ill. Oct. 26, 2020)

Case Commentary: Da Silva v. Vieira, No. 6:20-cv-1301-Orl-37GJK, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 174167 (M.D. Fla. Sep. 23, 2020)

Case Commentary: Pope v. Lunday, No. 20-6003, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 36618 (10th Cir. Nov. 20, 2020)

Case Commentary: Adkins v. Adkins, No. 19-cv-05535-HSG, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 207559 (N.D. Cal. Nov. 5, 2020)

Case Commentary: Rizvi v. Dep’t of Soc. Servs., No. 20-2136, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 30614 (3d Cir. Sep. 25, 2020)

Case Commentary: Jacquety v. Baptista, 2020 WL 5946562 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 7, 2020)

Case Commentary: Farr v. Kendrick, 824 F. App’x 480 (9th Cir. 2020)

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