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Morris v Poole

Court Supreme Court
Date 1995-05-01
Other citations [1995] 6 W.W.R. 166 (N.W.T. S.C.)
File numbers CV 05637
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Statutes considered:
International Child Abduction Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. I-5
Decision information:

Abstract: Application by father pursuant to the international Child Abduction Act. A joint custody order had been issued by the Superior and Municipal Court of California. Mother had taken the child to Lutsel'ke. She was in the process of discovering her Dene cultural heritage. She had told the father she would only be away for the summer.
Decision: Order to issue commanding the mother return the child forthwith to California.
Subjects: Family law
Keywords: Abduction

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