Child abduction and ‘habitual residence’: Definitive guidance from the Ontario court – Part two

By Ron Shulman ( May 2, 2024, 3:23 PM EDT) -- In a recent article, we talked about a parental abduction case called Kalra v. Bhatia, 2024 ONSC 1443 (see link to part one below). It features several complex issues, including the key question of how “habitual residence” is to be assessed, for the purposes of the Ontario Court assuming jurisdiction over the matter, under the Children’s Law Reform Act (CLRA)....