J.O.J. v. R.M.

THOMPSON, Presiding Judge.

On April 10, 2015, J.O.J. commenced an action in the Madison Juvenile Court (“the juvenile court”) against R.M. (“the mother”) and D.V. In that action, J.O.J. sought to establish his paternity of a child born to the mother in 2012, and he sought an award of custody of the child. The mother moved the juvenile court to dismiss J.OJ.’s action, arguing that the child was born during her marriage to D.V. and, therefore, that J.O.J. lacked standing to assert his paternity. Although the mother did not dispute that J.O.J. was the child’s biological father, she argued that…