Legal Opinion
M.F. v. J.F.
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided October 18, 2013No. 20121010-CAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum Decision
VOROS, Judge:
{1 This is a divorce case. However, this appeal is brought by grandparents seeking to enforce a no-contact order issued by a juvenile court. The central question before us is whether the grandparents had standing in a district court action to seek enforcement of the juvenile court's order.2 We agree with the district court that they did not.
*948¶ 2 MF. (Mother) and J.F. (Father) filed for divorcee in 2003 (the Divorce Case). In 2004, Father's parents (Grandparents) initiated a separate case in juvenile court (the Child Welfare Case) alleging that Mother abused or…
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