Legal Opinion
Blakely v. Blakely
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided August 27, 2002No. SC 83307PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAURA DENYIR STITH, Judge.
Dean and Shelly Blakely (Parents) refuse to permit Dean’s parents, Richard and Carol Blakely (Grandparents), to visit with their grandchildren. The circuit court entered a judgment granting Grandparents two hours of visitation every 90 days, pursuant to section 452.402, RSMo 2000. Parents appeal, alleging that to the extent that section 452.402, on its face and as applied in this Court’s decision in Herndon v. Tuhey, 857 S.W.2d 203 (1993), permits a court to interfere with a fit parent’s decision not to allow a child to visit with the child’s grandparents, the…
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