Witcher v. Motley

This case involves the latest custody decision of the juvenile court as to Tavanita Witcher, a dependent child, who was born on November 12, 1976.

Tomeaco Witcher, the mother, and the maternal grandmother of the child, Mrs. Eloise Witcher, have appealed from a judgment dated February 3, 1982, which ascertained that the child was neglected or dependent, that she was in need of and entitled to receive care and protection and that her morals, health and general welfare were best served by granting her permanent care, custody and control to the Motleys, her paternal grandparents, who were equipped…