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Brazil Court Clears an Obstacle to Boy's U.S. Return

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Associated Press: Brazil's Supreme Court has refused to accept a bid by a political party to stop a 9-year-old boy from being taken to the United States to live with his father. But his return to the U.S. will not take place any time soon.

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Dismissing the bid, the Supreme Court ruled that a federal court in Rio de Janeiro should decide whether 9-year-old Sean Goldman will return to the U.S. to live with father David Goldman or remain with his stepfamily in Brazil.

But David Goldman's attorney says the federal court, which previously ruled the boy be returned to the U.S., must first consider an appeal from the boy's stepfamily, who insist he stay with them in Brazil.

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