United States Fourth Circuit
Humphrey v. Humphrey, 04-1036, 04-2242, 04-2465
Denial of a petition under the International Child Abduction Remedies Act seeking return of petitioner-husband's children to the United Kingdom is reversed where petitioner needed to establish the children's "habitual residence" only by a preponderance of the evidence, and not beyond a reasonable doubt.
Appellate Information
- Argued 12/01/2005
- Decided 01/10/2006
- Published 01/10/2006
Judges
- Before MOTZ, KING, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fourth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- ARGUED: George Peter Sibley, III, Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant. Stephen Douglas Halfhill, Allred, Bacon, Halfhill, Landau & Young, Fairfax, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Maya M. Eckstein, Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant.