Legal Opinion
Miller v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Decided December 22, 1978No. L.A. 30816PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CLARK, J.
Patricia Ann McGuinness, formerly Patricia Ann Miller, seeks writ of mandate to compel respondent court to vacate its order of 10 December 1976 directing her to deliver to her former husband, Harry M. Miller, custody of their two minor children pursuant to an Australian custody decree.
Patricia and Harry were married in California in 1962. After living in New Zealand, they moved to Australia in 1964 where their two children were born. On 9 February 1967 the marriage was dissolved in Australia, the court awarding custody to Patricia with visitation rights to Harry. Denying…
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