Khalip v. Khalip

Filing 36

ORDER Further Staying Grant of Petition for Return of Minor Children Pending 33 Respondent's MOTION for Reconsideration. Signed by District Judge Avern Cohn. (JOwe)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
OLEG YURIYOVICH KHALIP,
Petitioner,
v.

Case No. 10-13518
HON. AVERN COHN

ALLA VIKTORIVNA KHALIP, a/k/a
ALLA VIKTORIVNA GALKIN
Respondent.
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ORDER FURTHER STAYING GRANT OF PETITION FOR RETURN OF MINOR
CHILDREN PENDING RESPONDENT’S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION

This is a petition for the return of two minor children to the Ukraine pursuant to the
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (the Convention)
and the International Child Abduction Remedies Act (ICARA). 42 U.S.C. §§ 11601-11610.
On May 17, 2011, the Court entered a memorandum and order granting the petition, but
staying effectiveness of the order for 30 days due to a pending decision in the Highest
Specialized Court of the Ukraine involving whether the children were wrongfully removed
under Ukranian law. (Doc. 31). The stay expires on June 17, 2011.
On June 14, 2011, Respondent filed a motion for reconsideration. (Doc. 33). In light
of the filing, the order granting the petition, (Doc. 31), is further stayed pending the motion’s

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resolution. Petitioner shall answer the motion within ten (10) days.
SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 16, 2011

S/Avern Cohn
AVERN COHN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was mailed to the attorneys of record
on this date, June 16, 2011, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.

S/Julie Owens
Case Manager, [phone]

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