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Zank v. Moreno

Petition for certiorari denied on March 18, 2019

Docket No.	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
18-661	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2018

Issue: Whether a child"s habitual residence can be changed based on one parent"s unilateral removal of a child to or retention of the child in another country plus the passage of time.

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Petitions of the week (Aurora Barnes, January 25, 2019)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/19/2018	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 21, 2018)
12/21/2018	Waiver of right of respondent Liz Lopez Moreno to respond filed.
01/02/2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/18/2019.
01/11/2019	Response Requested. (Due February 11, 2019)
02/11/2019	Brief of respondent Liz Lopez Moreno in opposition filed.
02/11/2019	Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Reunite International Child Abduction Centre.
02/22/2019	Reply of petitioner Jason Zank filed.
02/27/2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
03/18/2019	Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Reunite International Child Abduction Centre GRANTED.
03/18/2019	Petition DENIED.