Watkins v. Eden

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant, Edward Watkins (Father), appeals the trial court's Order on Custody, Support and Visitation.

We affirm.

ISSUE

Father raises one issue on review, which we restate as follows: whether a finding by a judge of an Indiana court that a judge of an out-of-state court, which would otherwise have jurisdiction, declined that jurisdiction in a conversation over the telephone is sufficient to support exercise of jurisdiction in Indiana under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law (UCCJL).

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Father and Appellee, Janelle Eden…