Nygaard v. Taylor, Stanley v. Taylor

McEvers, Justice.

[¶ 1] Tricia Taylor appeals from orders denying her motions to quash contempt and for immediate release from incarceration. We exercise our supervisory jurisdiction and conclude the judicial referee erred in denying Taylor’s motions for immediate release from incarceration. We reverse.

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[¶2] These consolidated cases involve custody disputes between the mother, Tricia Taylor, and Aarin Nygaard and Terrance Stanley, the two fathers of her minor children. Stanley and Taylor were married in 2009 and divorced in 2011. They are the parents of a child born in 2007. Nygaard and…