The parents want to complain about protracted court proceedings and about judges whom they accused of biased decisions. Karin Lissnikova, mother of a 16-year-old boy, told journalists the court that heard her case failed to establish facts and sided with the father. The court gave custody of her son to the father with whom she has never been married although she has been caring for the child since his birth, Lissnikova Rice to sign Czech-U.S.
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(Ceske Noviny)
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