Anwari
Anwari v. Momand
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SHARIFA ANWARI, Case No. 22-cv-04357-AMO
Petitioner,
ORDER DENYING AMENDED
v. EMERGENCY MOTION FOR AN
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR
AHMAD MOMAND, INDIRECT CRIMINAL CONTEMPT Respondent. Re: Dkt. No.
12 Ahmad Momand, the Respondent in this international child custody action, moves for an order to show cause why the Petitioner, Sharifa Anwari, should not be held in indirect criminal contempt. ECF 99 at 2. Anwari and Momand have a child, and Momand sent the child to Germany to visit Anwari pursuant to an agreement they reached in an effort to settle this litigation. Momand contends that Anwari is in violation of a December 7, 2023 order of this Court because she has failed to return the child to the United States. Id. at 3. Momand seeks an order from this Court “request[ing] that the Office of the United States Attorney for this District . . . prosecute this indirect criminal contempt” and…