Allen v. Holmes
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
This is an interstate child custody case.
Hauns M. Allen was born out of wedlock to Barbara Holmes and Arbra Allen, Jr., in Hutchinson, Kansas. The child continued to live there until Holmes moved away with her present husband, John Holmes, taking Hauns and her other illegitimate child by Allen with her.
After living in several states, the family began residing in Ft. Rucker, Alabama.
On October 9, 1982, Allen petitioned for custody in the District Court of Reno, Kansas, but made no attempt to serve Holmes.
On November 9, 1982, Allen abducted Hauns from Ft. Rucker Elementary School, taking him…
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