Legal Opinion

Mm v. Ll

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 30, 2007No. 2060868Published

1Opinion of the Court

989 So.2d 528 (2007)

M.M. and A.M.

v.

L.L. and J.L.

2060868.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

November 30, 2007.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 2008.

Jerry Wayne Baker, Jr., Albertville, for appellants.

Leon Garmon, Gadsden, for appellees.

THOMAS, Judge.

M.M. and A.M. ("the maternal grandparents") appeal the denial of their petition for custody of their two granddaughters, M.C. and E.B., who were instead placed in the custody of L.L. and J.L. ("the aunt and uncle"). Although neither set of parties has raised the issue of jurisdiction to this court, we may consider the issue of jurisdiction ex mero…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Holmes v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. State Department of Human Resources v. R.E.C.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  3. Ex Parte J.P.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  4. Garrigan v. Hinton Beef and Provision Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Teague v. MotesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976

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