Sims v. Sims (Ex parte Sims)

THOMPSON, Presiding Judge.

Cherry Grace Sims ("the mother") and Sharon K. Doviet filed a petition for a writ of mandamus regarding a May 19, 2017, order of the Madison Circuit Court ("the trial court").

The materials submitted in support of the petition for a writ of mandamus indicate the following facts and procedural history. The mother was divorced in 2012 from Douglas Lawrence Sims ("the father"). Two children were born of the parties' marriage, and, as a result of the 2012 divorce judgment, the mother and the father shared joint legal and joint physical custody of the children. At the time…