Supreme Court: Appeal of Hague Convention Child Abduction Case Not Moot After Return Order Executed | Practical Law
On February 19, 2013, the US Supreme Court held in Chafin v. Chafin that the execution of a return order under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and the International Child Abduction Remedies Act does not render an appeal of the order moot.