Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Ciesluk

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 6, 2005No. 04SC555PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice

In this post-dissolution proceeding between Michelle A. Ciesluk (Mother) and Christopher J. Ciesluk (Father), Mother appeals the trial comí; order denying her motion to modify parenting time pursuant to section 14-10-129, C.R.S. (2004). We hold that section 14-10-129, as amended, eliminates the three-part test set forth in In re Marriage of Francis, 919 P.2d 776, 784-85 (Colo.1996), including the presumption in favor of the majority time parent who is seeking to relocate. Instead, both parents share equally the burden of demonstrating what is in the child’s best interests. Ultimately, it is…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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  5. Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by29 opinions

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