C.G. v. C.G.

RUSSELL, Judge.

This child custody case originated in October 1988 when the aunt of K.G., a five-year-old child, filed a petition in the trial court, seeking temporary custody of K.G. An ex parte hearing was held on October 12,1989, and on November 22,1989, temporary custody was awarded to the aunt. The trial court issued a pick-up order on January 25, 1990, and the child was picked up on August 20, 1990, and taken from New York to Alabama.

On May 30, 1991, after bifurcated proceedings were held in Alabama and New York, the trial court entered an order finding the child to be a dependent child…