Legal Opinion

Plummer v. Plummer

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 22, 2019No. S18G0146PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Boggs, Justice.

**23This appeal involves the interpretation of a provision of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), codified in Georgia as OCGA § 19-9-40 et seq. The case stems from the trial court's dismissal of a child custody modification action, filed by Christopher Thomas Plummer (Father), on the ground that the **24trial court did not have jurisdiction to consider the matter, because neither Father, nor Elia Marie Plummer (Mother), nor the child was living in Georgia at the time of the court's dismissal. The Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Tome v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Deal v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  3. Olevik v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  4. State v. AlmanzaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Tibbles v. Teachers Retirement System of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015

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