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STERN v. STERN

No. 10-2493.

639 F.3d 449 (2011)

Martin STERN, Appellant, v. Michelle Garland STERN, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 6, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Gene Koopmans , argued, Vidhya K. Reddy and Steven H. Lytle , on the brief, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

Christina Jacobs , legal student intern, Lois Cox, University of IA College of Law, argued, James Vaglio , student legal intern, University of IA College of Law, and John Whiston , on the brief, Iowa City, IA, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, BALDOCK, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Alleging that his son DJ had been wrongfully retained in Iowa by Michelle Garland Stern, DJ's mother, Martin Stern petitioned in the district court2 under the International Child Abduction Remedies Act (ICARA) for DJ's transfer to Israel for custody adjudication there. The district court denied the petition after finding that the United States was DJ's habitual residence at the time of the alleged wrongful retention...

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