State v. Belfield

BARRY, Judge.

Relator contends that Juvenile Court has exclusive jurisdiction on the issue of nonsupport of a juvenile. We disagree.

David Belfield executed an Acknowledgment of Paternity on June 11, 1982, declaring that he is the father of Tiffany Williams, born January 21, 1973.

On January 6, 1989 a judgment was entered in the Domestic Relations Section (C.D.C.) decreeing Belfield to be the biological father of Tiffany and awarding custody of the child to her mother, Hattie Williams. Allegedly, D.H.H.R., through the Office of Family Security, had filed a Petition to Establish Paternity and…