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Carlwig v. Carlwig (In re A.L.C.)

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
Apr 17, 2015
783 F.3d 763 (9th Cir. 2015)

Opinion

No. 14–55671.

2015-04-17

In re A.L.C; E.R.S.C., Infants under the age of 16, Andreas Carlwig, Petitioner–Appellee, v. Sarodjiny Carlwig, Respondent–Appellant.

Matthew A. Fitzgerald (argued), Christopher Trible, and Lauren Woods, McGuireWoods LLP, Richmond, VA; Leslie M. Werlin,   Dana Palmer,   Molly White,   Blake Olson, and Truc Nguyen, McGuire-Woods LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Philip D. Parrish (argued), Philip D. Parrish, P.A., Miami, FA; Lawrence S. Katz, Miami, FA, for Defendant-Appellee. Erin C. Smith,   Nancy K.D. Lemon, and Jennafer Dorfman Wagner, Berkeley, CA; Donald M. Falk, Mayer Brown LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for Amici Curiae Family Violence Appellate Project, California Women's Law Center, Legal Momentum, Women's Law Project, and Professor Jane Stoever.


Matthew A. Fitzgerald (argued), Christopher Trible, and Lauren Woods, McGuireWoods LLP, Richmond, VA; Leslie M. Werlin, Dana Palmer, Molly White, Blake Olson, and Truc Nguyen, McGuireWoods LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff–Appellant. Philip D. Parrish (argued), Philip D. Parrish, P.A., Miami, FA; Lawrence S. Katz, Miami, FA, for Defendant–Appellee.
Erin C. Smith, Nancy K.D. Lemon, and Jennafer Dorfman Wagner, Berkeley, CA; Donald M. Falk, Mayer Brown LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for Amici Curiae Family Violence Appellate Project, California Women's Law Center, Legal Momentum, Women's Law Project, and Professor Jane Stoever.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Otis D. Wright II, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. 2:14–cv–01506–ODW–SH.
Before: Harry Pregerson, Ferdinand F. Fernandez, and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges.

ORDER

Sarah Carlwig appeals the decision and order of the district court sending A.L.C. and E.R.S.C., dual-national American and Swedish children, to Sweden pursuant to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (the “Convention”), and its implementing legislation, the International Child Abduction Remedies Act, 22 U.S.C.A. §§ 9001–11. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

We hereby vacate the portion of the district court's order, Carlwig v. Carlwig (In re A.L.C.), 16 F.Supp.3d 1075 (C.D.Cal.2014), concerning the habitual residence of E.R.S.C.

IT IS SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Carlwig v. Carlwig (In re A.L.C.)

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
Apr 17, 2015
783 F.3d 763 (9th Cir. 2015)
Case details for

Carlwig v. Carlwig (In re A.L.C.)

Case Details

Full title:In re: A.L.C; E.R.S.C., Infants under the age of 16, ANDREAS CARLWIG…

Court:UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

Date published: Apr 17, 2015

Citations

783 F.3d 763 (9th Cir. 2015)

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