Marquiss v. Marquiss

URBIGKIT, Justice.

This court reviews a complex and highly-charged post-divorce child custody and visitation conflict which provides a general jurisdictional field of inquiry.1 The dispositive questions are: (1) whether a Wyoming divorce court has jurisdiction to enforce a non-custodial father’s visitation rights when the custodial mother and the litigants’ children have resided out-of-state for five years; and (2) if so, how?

*29We affirm the district court’s jurisdictional authority to issue a civil contempt citation to enforce the father’s visitation rights. We affirm the district court’s order…