Legal Opinion
Stratton v. Steele
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 5, 1974No. 47133PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLIN, Justice.
We are concerned in this special proceeding and application for Writ of Prohibition with conflicts between courts exercising jurisdiction over children in divorce actions and proceedings concerning children in delinquent, dependent and neglected proceedings.
The facts of the matter are not greatly at variance or in dispute. On November 21, 1966, the District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, in case No. D-92967 entered a Decree of Divorce between the parents of Elizabeth Jane Stratton and awarded and confided custody of Elizabeth Jane Stratton to her father. Thereafter, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Cox v. LohahSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
- City Nat. Bank v. SparksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Crawford v. YoungSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
- Stephenson v. HammonsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
- Ex Parte HollowellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
3Cited by8 opinions
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- State v. ChristensenCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1995
- Matter of Adoption of BKJSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- State Department of Children's Services v. M.P.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
- Deskin v. RogersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
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