Legal Opinion
Nehra v. Uhlar
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 15, 1977PublishedCited by 184 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Breitel.
Petitioner Nehra, the mother, seeks custody of her two children, now aged 11 and 9. Respondent Uhlar, the father, opposes the petition, relying in part on a prior Michigan judgment granting him a divorce and awarding him custody of the children. Family Court granted the petition, but a divided Appellate Division reversed and awarded custody to the father. The mother appeals.
There is litigation over the custody of the hapless children because their mother on a visit in Michigan abducted the children and succeeded in hiding them with her for more than…
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