Custody, parentage and family relationships
International child return and current circumstances
The issue and the court’s approach
The Constitutional Court set aside a return decision because it did not sufficiently assess the girl’s current integration after procedural delay. It required reasons effectively examining the circumstances relevant to her interests.
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Official source and identification
Constitutional Court · STC 16/2016 · 2016-02-01
This is an original explanatory note. The cited material is full judgment published in the boe. Where a summary or study is cited, this note does not claim a full-text review of the judgment.
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General information on Spanish law. Application depends on the facts, applicable legislation and subsequent developments. English text is explanatory, not an official translation.