The Weekly Law Reports
[2014] 2 WLR 124
Supreme Court
In re
LC (Children) (Reunite International Child Abduction Centre intervening)
[2014] UKSC 1
2013 Nov 11;
2014 Jan 15
Baroness Hale of Richmond DPSC, Lord Wilson, Lord Sumption, Lord Toulson, Lord Hodge JJSC
Children— Custody rights— Jurisdiction— Habitual residence— Four children born and living in England— Parents separating and mother taking children to live in Spain— After five months children visiting England for holiday with father— Children not returning to Spain— Mother applying for immediate return of children to Spain— Whether children habitually resident in Spain— Whether children’s state of mind during residence in Spain relevant to determination of habitual residence— Whether judge erring in not allowing 12-year-old child to be made party to proceedings—
Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 (c 60), Sch 1, arts 3, 13
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FPR
r 16.2
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