Originally Posted by
Trollkiller
What should have happened was the original family court order that the father must appear should have been honored. The INS had no claim to it because of the Cuban exception. Granted the child was rescued at sea but the INS lost legitimate claim when they gave the custody of the child to the family.
Wrong. The father, a direct family relative, wanted his child returned to him.
Aunts or uncles have no standing over direct family.