Melancon v. Russell
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtLiljeberg, J.
*957Defendant/father appeals the trial court's judgment awarding sole custody of the parties' minor children to the plaintiff/mother pursuant to the Post-Separation Family Violence Relief Act. He also challenges the denial of his Motion for New Trial. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The parties, Elizabeth Melancon and Darielle Russell, are the parents of two minor children, O.T.R. (born 3/22/09) and S.G.R. (born 3/26/12). The parties were never married. On June 12, 2015, they entered into a stipulated judgment, providing that Elizabeth would have sole custody of…
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