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DIORINOU v. MEZITIS

Docket No. 00-9501.

237 F.3d 133 (2001)

Marina Mezitis DIORINOU, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Nicholas H.E. MEZITIS, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: January 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart F. Gartner, Gartner, Bloom & Greiper, P.C., New York, N.Y., on the brief for respondent-appellant.

Robert D. Arenstein, New York, N.Y., on the brief for petitioner-appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, KEARSE, and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal, concerning the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction ("Hague Convention" or "Convention"), involves a request by a mother for an order requiring a father to return their two children to Greece, the country from which he removed them earlier this year. The principal issue is the deference that a United States court considering a Hague petition should accord to a judgment of another country...

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