People ex rel. Stover v. Stover

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Columbia County (Zittell, J.), entered February 15, 1985, which sustained the mother’s petition for habeas corpus, *520thereby continuing temporary custody of the parties’ child with the mother as ordered by the Georgia Superior Court, and dismissed the father’s petition for custody.

On December 20, 1981, a son was born to the parties who were married and living in Savannah, Georgia, where the father was stationed for military duty. In February 1982, the father was transferred to Germany and the mother and son joined him shortly thereafter. By the spring…