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Jurisdiction, Standing, And Decisional Standards In Parent-Nonparent Custody Disputes—In Re Marriage Of Allen, 28 Wn. App. 637, 626 P.2d 16 (1981), Sandra R. Blair
Jurisdiction, Standing, And Decisional Standards In Parent-Nonparent Custody Disputes—In Re Marriage Of Allen, 28 Wn. App. 637, 626 P.2d 16 (1981), Sandra R. Blair
Washington Law Review
This Note contends that, based on the custody statute and relevant case law, the court of appeals should have answered these questions differently. The Note first proposes that, in a dissolution action, the trial court should have automatic jurisdiction only over the children born of that marriage. The court should have jurisdiction over other children only if they are not in the custody of either of their parents or if neither parent is a suitable custodian. Second, it proposes that a stepparent should not automatically have standing to seek custody of a child based on an in loco parentis relationship. …
Federal Habeas Corpus Jurisdiction - Child Custody - State Procedures Terminating Parental Rights, Dru Hanna Schoenborn
Federal Habeas Corpus Jurisdiction - Child Custody - State Procedures Terminating Parental Rights, Dru Hanna Schoenborn
Duquesne Law Review
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has held that federal habeas corpus is not available to challenge the constitutionality of Pennsylvania's parental rights termination statute.
Lehman v. Lycoming County Children's Services Agency, 648 F.2d 135 (3d Cir.), cert. granted, 102 S. Ct. 89 (1981) (No. 80-2177).
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act In North Carolina, Sharon K. Allen
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act In North Carolina, Sharon K. Allen
Campbell Law Review
This comment will examine the changes in North Carolina's judicial approach to custodial disputes since the adoption of the UCCJA, the effect of the Act in North Carolina and the problems which still remain to be resolved under the UCCJA.
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act And The Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act: Dual Response To Interstate Child Custody Problems
Washington and Lee Law Review
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