X v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC - 64886/19 (Judgment : Revision admitted : Fifth Section)

Art 8 • Family life • Positive obligations • Enforcement of return order of the applicant�s child to the USA under the Hague Convention • Domestic courts� examination in compliance with Art 8 procedural requirements • Sufficient reasons • Fair balance struck between competing interests at stake, the child�s best interests being the primary consideration

This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 � 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.

The European Court of Human Rights (former Fifth Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:

��������� S�ofra O�Leary , President , ��������� Arnfinn B�rdsen, ��������� Mārtiņ� Mits, ��������� St�phanie Mourou-Vikstr�m, ��������� Lətif H�seynov, ��������� Ivana Jelić , judges , ��������� Pavel �turma , ad hoc judge , and Victor Soloveytchik, Section Registrar,

1.   The present case mainly concerns the alleged violation of the applicant�s right to respect for her family life under Article 8 of the Convention as a result of the enforcement by the Czech courts of their decision to return the applicant�s child to the United States of America under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.