Jackson v. Gamble

Jordan, Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment of DeKalb Superior Court in a child custody case.

The parties to the above styled action were divorced on April 6, 1970, at which time the appellee Marilyn Gamble, formerly Jackson, was awarded custody of the one child born of the marriage.

In February of 1972 the parties entered into negotiations to modify the custody provisions for the child, but when the time came for appellee to execute the consent order and relinquish custody of the child she refused. The father then brought a petition in Fulton Superior Court seeking a writ of habeas…