Legal Opinion

In re Parental Responsibilities Concerning B.R.D.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 12, 2012No. 10CA2386PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge BERNARD.

1 1 This appeal concerns a dispute between parents of a boy and a couple with whom the boy is living. At one point, the boy's parents and the couple entered into an agreement that gave the couple sole decision-making responsibility, primary residential caretak-ing, and majority parenting time. Father, Adam Gordon, subsequently asked a court to give him liberal and expanded parenting time and a share of decision-making authority. The couple, Phillip K. and Sherry M. Decker, opposed father's request.

12 We resolve this dispute by recognizing that, under the law, father's…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. L.L. v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  4. C.R.S. v. T.A.M.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  5. In Re Adoption of CaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2006

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3Cited by17 opinions

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