F.T.G. v. T.T.R.

PITTMAN, Judge.

F.T.G. (“the father”) has petitioned this court for a writ of mandamus directing the Cullman Juvenile Court (“the juvenile court”) (1) to vacate a September 2, 2015, order (“the September 2 order”) that denied the father’s motion to dismiss an action the juvenile court had docketed as case no. CS-12-900013.01 and (2) to enter an order dismissing that action.1 We grant the petition and issue the writ.

In 2011, T.T.R. (“the mother”) gave birth to W.R.T. (“the child”) while the mother was unmarried. Sometime in 2012, the father brought an action against the mother in the juvenile…