Sixberry v. Sixberry

GARRARD, Presiding Judge.

Boonchu Sixberry brings an interlocutory appeal asserting lack of jurisdiction over the parties' minor child under the Indiana Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, IC 81-1-11.6-8.

Boonchu and Troy Sixberry were married on November 6, 1982. Their only child, Shandell Marie, was born in Houston, Texas on June 6, 1983. After living in Texas for five years, Troy Sixberry moved to Indiana on January 1, 1987. Boonchu and Shandell Marie moved to Indiana on January 17, 1987.

On June 17, 1987, Boonchu returned to Texas with Shandell Marie. This was with out the permission and against…