Criminal proceedings and breaches
Child abduction and international criminal jurisdiction
The issue and the court’s approach
Spanish jurisdiction was examined on the established facts placing the child’s residence in Italy when non-return occurred. Reviewing jurisdiction was distinguished from re-determining the factual location on cassation.
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Official source and identification
Supreme Court · Criminal Chamber · STS · ECLI:ES:TS:2024:4618 · Appeal 7227/2023 · 2024-09-26
Original explanatory note based on the official Criminal Chamber chronicle (2024–2025). This is not a claim to have reviewed the full judgment. The English version is explanatory, not an official translation.
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General information on Spanish law. Application depends on the facts, applicable legislation and subsequent developments.