Información a Presentar ante el Tribunal en Casos de Custodia

Explicación Simple

Si alguien dice que revelar su información puede poner en peligro a ellos o a su hijo, el tribunal la mantendrá en secreto. También, si necesitas ir al tribunal por custodia de un niño, puedes ser llamado a comparecer en persona.

Es como cuando tienes que ir a una reunión importante y te piden que lleves a tu hijo, pero si hay algo peligroso en el camino, puedes pedir que no se hable de eso.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Ana está en proceso de custodia de su hijo. Ella teme que su ex pareja, Carlos, revele su dirección y ponga en peligro su seguridad. Ana presenta una solicitud para que esa información se mantenga en secreto, y el tribunal decide sellarla hasta que se resuelva el caso.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

(e) Identifying information.--If a party alleges in an affidavit or a pleading under oath that the health, safety or liberty of a party or child would be jeopardized by disclosure of identifying information, the information must be sealed and may not be disclosed to the other party or the public unless the court orders the disclosure to be made after a hearing in which the court takes into consideration the health, safety or liberty of the party or child and determines that the disclosure is in the interest of justice. Cross References.Section 5429 is referred to in sections 5206, 5426, 5445 of this title. 23 Pa.C.S. 5430 - Appearance Of Parties And Child (a) General rule.--In a child custody proceeding in this Commonwealth, the court may order a party to the proceeding who is in this Commonwealth to appear before the court in person with or without the child. The court may order any person who is in this Commonwealth and who has physical custody or control of the child to appear in person with the child. (b) Party outside this Commonwealth.--If a party to a child custody proceeding whose presence is desired by the court is outside this Commonwealth, the court may order that a notice given pursuant to section 5408 (relating to notice to persons outside Commonwealth) include a statement directing the party to appear in person with or without the child and informing the party that failure to appear may result in a decision adverse to the party. (c) Personal safety.--The court may enter any orders necessary to ensure the safety of the child and of any person ordered to appear under this section. (d) Expenses.--If a party to a child custody proceeding who is outside this Commonwealth is directed to appear under subsection (b) or desires to appear personally before the cou