VAN DE SANDE v. VAN DE SANDE

No. 05-2831.

431 F.3d 567 (2005)

Davy VAN DE SANDE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Jennifer VAN DE SANDE, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Boyer (argued), Loyola University School of Law, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Lawrence A. Rosen (argued), Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The International Child Abduction Remedies Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 11601 et seq., implementing the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, T.I.A.S. No. 11,670, 1343 U.N.T.S. 89 (Oct. 25, 1980), entitles a person whose child has been abducted to the United States (usually by a parent) to petition in federal court for the return of the child. 42 U.S.C. § 11603(b). "The Convention was created to discourage...

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