What is the current state of the law in respect of the Court of Appeal's decision not to hear an appeal?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Hoskins v. Boyd, 1997 CanLII 2367 (BC CA):
The Convention calls for prompt judicial action: Thomson v. Thomson, 1994 CanLII 16630 (SCC), [1994] 10 W.W.R. 513 (S.C.C.) per La Forest J. at 533. This appeal was the mother's single opportunity to make out a case of grave risk and she did not succeed.
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