In re Custody of Forrest

By JUDGE F. L. HOBACK

This case is before the Court on an appeal from the decision rendered in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court on August 6, 1969. In this Order the custody of Gregory Kent Forrest was awarded to Winford E. Lester and Hattie M. Lester, the maternal grandparents, and the petition of Vernon B. Forrest, the father of the child, for custody was denied.

The record in this case reveals that full hearings were held before the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, investigations made by the Probation Officers, authorities furnished by Counsel, and the Juvenile and Domestic…