custody-rights
10 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7482 | Raphael Stein, Acting on Behalf of His Minor Children J. S., Z. N., and A. Z. v. Adeena Kohn | Second Circuit | 2025-06-24 | Denied | IFP | child-abduction custody-rights habitual-residence hague-convention international-law one-year-exception | Whether an actual breach of custody rights must occur to establish wrongful retention under the Hague Convention, or if mere notice of an intended fut… |
| 24-6762 | Natalia Dalton v. Julio Lacayo | Fourth Circuit | 2025-03-13 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | constitutional-validity custody-rights due-process judicial-jurisdiction state-courts supremacy-clause | Whether Virginia State, County, and City Courts are Unconstitutional based on the 1971 Virginia Constitution, U.S. Supremacy Clause, and Due Process C… |
| 24-663 | Joseph Rued v. Catrina Rued | Minnesota | 2024-12-19 | Denied | child-welfare constitutional-rights custody-rights due-process judicial-discretion state-action | Do state courts have discretion to take state action to willfully sustain deprivations of protected rights in violation of requirements under U.S. Con… | |
| 24A601 | Anne Catherine Richard v. Eric John Horacius | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-12-18 | Presumed Complete | circuit-court-interpretation custody-rights habitual-residence hague-convention international-child-custody parental-custody | Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals correctly interpreted the Hague Convention in determining a child's habitual residence and parental cust… | |
| 23A1083 | Justin G. Reedy v. California Department of Social Services, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-06-04 | Presumed Complete | custody-rights equal-protection gender-discrimination parental-rights social-services welfare-benefits | Whether California's CalWORKs welfare regulations violate the Equal Protection Clause by creating disparate eligibility criteria for fathers and mothe… | |
| 23-932 | Minna-Marie Brandt v. Damian Caracciolo | Fourth Circuit | 2024-02-27 | Denied | child-abduction circuit-court-split country-of-residence custody-rights hague-convention international-child-abduction international-law judicial-procedure treaty-interpretation wrongful-retention | Did the Fourth Circuit below err in concluding—in conflict with the text of the Hague Convention and the cases of this Court and six other circuits'—t… | |
| 21-797 | Serge Matthew Aluker v. Simin Yan, aka Simin Aluker | Fourth Circuit | 2021-11-30 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | child-abduction custody-agreement custody-rights fourth-circuit habitual-residence hague-child-abduction-convention hague-convention international-law parental-agreement parental-rights treaty-interpretation | Whether the Fourth Circuit's decision improperly wrote out the Article 3 requirement of the Hague Child Abduction Convention that a parental agreement… |
| 18-1354 | C. P., et al. v. C. A. | California | 2019-04-29 | Denied | child-custody custody custody-rights due-process extramarital-affair family-code family-law family-rights fourteenth-amendment fundamental-parental-rights parental-rights third-parent-law third-party-custody | Does California's Family Code section 7612(c), granting third parties legal and physical custody rights to a minor child as a 'third parent,' regardle… | |
| 18-7148 | Austin Ray v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2018-12-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | arrest custody custody-rights detainer habeas-corpus implied-consent interstate-agreement interstate-agreement-on-detainers jurisdiction prisoner-transfer speedy-trial | Is the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD) triggered when a prisoner in custody is arrested by another jurisdiction? |
| 18-5761 | Kourtney Herman v. Crystal Young, et al. | Illinois | 2018-08-24 | Denied | IFP | best-interests best-interests-standard custody custody-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment parental-responsibilities parental-rights standing | Whether a state court's application of a 'best interests' standard in custody/parental responsibilities filed by a person other than a parent, violate… |