Legal Opinion
Lee v. Lee
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided October 23, 1997No. 97-338PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Tom Glaze, Justice.
This case involves a custody dispute over the two sons of appellant Devolyn Kay Lee and appellee John William Lee. Crawford County Chancery Judge Jim Spears, by ex parte order of protection, initially awarded temporary custody of the boys to Devolyn. However, Chancery Judge Charles Clawson was later assigned to hear Judge Spears’s cases, and after hearing the Lees’ divorce case on December 5, 1996, Judge Clawson granted Devolyn a divorce, but awarded permanent custody of the two boys to John. Judge Spears actually signed the initial divorce decree, which was entered on…
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