S.L.L. v. L.S.

MOORE, Judge.

S.L.L., the father, appeals from a judgment transferring custody of H.R.S., the child, to L.S., the mother. We reverse.

Background

On September 4, 2009, the mother filed a petition in the Etowah Juvenile Court seeking to modify custody of the child and seeking to hold the father in contempt of court. The father answered the petition, generally denying the allegations asserted therein. The juvenile court conducted a hearing on the mother’s petition on September 30, 2009; ore tenus evidence was received at that hearing.

On October 26, 2009, the juvenile court entered its “Custody and…