Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Lewis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 3, 1994No. 92-FM-358PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
This appeal from a judgment of absolute divorce, award of custody and child support, and distribution of property presents two issues: Did the trial court err in investing the wife with “complete discretion” over visitation between the children of the marriage (two boys) and their father (appellant) while the latter serves a term of imprisonment; and did the court err in ordering the husband to pay $50 per month in child support while he is in prison, the accumulated amount to be a debt payable after his release from prison? As to the first, we conclude that even the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Moore v. MooreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Tydings v. TydingsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
- Freeman v. FreemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Maybin v. StewartDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
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