18 Jul 2025
CD v. HX
- Citation
- [2025] HKCFI 3143
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP898/2025
Although the Respondent suffers from recurrent major depressive disorder with history of a serious suicide attempt, the evidence did not establish that return to Australia would create a grave risk of psychological harm or an intolerable situation for the children. Protective measures and undertakings available, the possibility of the Mother accompanying the children, the presence of support and mental health services in Australia and the genuine wishes of the 9‑year‑old son in video evidence persuaded the court that Article 13(b) defence was not established; return ordered with conditions an…