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Case Name

Kirn v. Kirn, 2020 ONSC 2159

INCADAT reference

HC/E/CA 1457

Court

Country

CANADA - ONTARIO

Name

Superior Court of Justice - Ontario

Level

First Instance

Judge(s)

Justice W.L. MacPherson

States involved

Requesting State

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Requested State

CANADA - ONTARIO

Decision

Date

31 March 2020

Status

Final

Grounds

-

Order

Return ordered

HC article(s) Considered

3

HC article(s) Relied Upon

3

Other provisions

-

Authorities | Cases referred to

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Published in

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SYNOPSIS

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Two children wrongfully removed and retained – Children lived in the United States of America until November 2019 – Return ordered – Main issue: COVID-19 determination of urgency – Hague Convention abduction applications are urgent matters that should be dealt with, even during the suspension of regular court operation.

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