Green v. United States

How later courts describe this case

• holding that New Jersey court properly refused to give full faith and credit to Ohio decree ordering return of child when Ohio court failed to conduct a “best interests” hearing
• Ohio writ of habeas corpus directing adoptive parents to present the child to the mother was a "custody determination" for purposes of the PKPA
• "[t]he courts of the child's home state have jurisdiction, but if there is no home state or if the child and his family have equal or stronger ties with another state, the courts in the latter state have jurisdiction under the UCCJA"