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Application of Grover

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 1, 1984No. 57800PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVENDER, Justice:

Richard Grover appeals the trial court’s discharge of a Writ of Habeas Corpus and denial of his Petition to gain custody of his daughter, Angela Dawn Grover, from Harold and Irma Jean Phillips, the child’s maternal grandparents. Richard was divorced from the Phillipses’ daughter, Brenda, August 14, 1978. Brenda was given custody of Angela Dawn.

Brenda and Angela began living with Mr. and Mrs. Phillips in February, 1979. After Brenda’s death on May 12, 1979, Angela continued to live with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips were named Angela’s legal guardians. On May 6,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re the Adoption of Darren Todd H.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. J. v. v. State, Department of Institutions, Social & Rehabilitative ServicesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
  3. Bishop v. BenearSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  4. Alford v. ThomasSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
  5. Leake v. GrissomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. McDermott v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  2. In Re BomgardnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
  3. Nation v. NationWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Wade v. GerenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  5. Matter of Adoption of RWSSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997

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