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Question 20

2025 Bar · Civil Law · 1 sub-question

20. On October 18, 2022, the Supreme Court En Banc promulgated the Rule on International Child Abduction Cases (Rule) which implements the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction of 1980. The Rule provides an expeditious procedure to facilitate the prompt return of children who have been wrongfully removed or retained across international boundaries to their state or country of habitual residence. This is based on the presumption that, save in exceptional circumstances, the wrongful removal or retention of the children is not in their best interests. Which of the Guiding Principles and Outcomes under the 5 Supreme Court’s Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations 2022-2027 (SPJI) are sought to be achieved by this Rule? Briefly explain your answer. - Nothing follows - 6

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