MOTA v. CASTILLO

Docket No. 12-180.

692 F.3d 108 (2012)

Angelica Asuncion MOTA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Luis Rivera CASTILLO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 15, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn A. Kubitschek , Lansner & Kubitschek, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Christopher M. Strongosky ( Leeanne S. Neri , on the brief), DLA Piper US LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: HALL, CARNEY, Circuit Judges, and BERMAN, District Judge.


SUSAN L. CARNEY, Circuit Judge:

Elena Michelle Asuncion Rivera is the five-year-old daughter of Plaintiff-Appellee Angelica Asuncion Mota and Defendant-Appellant Jose Luis Rivera Castillo. Like her parents, Elena is a citizen of Mexico, the country of her birth. In 2007, when Elena was six months old, her father traveled from Mexico to New York to find work, and Elena remained in Mexico in her mother's sole care. Three years later, in April 2010, her parents arranged...

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