Legal Opinion

J.S.M. v. P.J.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 3, 2004No. 2030812PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Per curiam

On December 31, 2003, P.J. filed a petition seeking custody of A.H.M. (“the child”). Attached to her petition, P.J. filed affidavits that alleged facts indicating that the child was a dependent child, as defined under § 12-15-1(10), Ala.Code 1975. P.J. is not related to the child. The child, who was almost 14 years old at the time of the hearing in this matter, had resided with P.J. for approximately 13 years. At the time P.J. filed her petition, the child had been living for several days with his father, J.S.M. (“the father”).

The father filed a motion to strike P.J.’s pleadings and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Hall v. MazzoneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  3. Bostrom Seating, Inc. v. AdderholdCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  4. Ex Parte AnonymousSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  5. G.C. v. G.D.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1997

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3Cited by45 opinions

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