Byron v. Davis

*607OPINION OF THE COURT

Richard A. Bollinger, J.

In this matter, a mother seeks court approval to relocate with her two talented sons to Washington, D.C., over the objections of their father. Lacking the wisdom of Solomon to decide this difficult question for two members of the clergy, this court looks for guidance from the Court of Appeals, while hoping, after a trial, to invoke the “wise and discerning heart” referenced in 1 Kings 3:12 (New International Version).

In assessing a parent’s request to relocate, the relevant factors include each parent’s reasons for seeking or opposing the move, the…