Legal Opinion

Miller-Jenkins v. Miller-Jenkins

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 6, 2008No. Record 070933PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY Justice BARBARA MILANO KEENAN.

In this appeal, we consider whether the Court of Appeals erred in directing a circuit court to register a custody and visitation order rendered by a Vermont court, based on the Court of Appeals' previous holding in the same custody and visitation dispute that the federal Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1738A (2000 & Supp. V 2005), requires that the courts of this Commonwealth give full faith and credit to the Vermont order.

In 2000, Lisa Miller-Jenkins (Lisa) and Janet Miller-Jenkins (Janet) entered into a civil union (the civil union)…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Steinman v. Clinchfield Coal Corp.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1917
  2. Lockheed Information Management Systems Co. v. Maximus, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  3. Kondaurov v. KerdashaSupreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  4. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. DukeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
  5. Chappell v. WhiteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. CGI Federal Inc. v. FCi Federal, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2018
  2. United States v. ZodhiatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2018
  3. Cole v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2017
  4. In re SebastianNew York Surrogate's Court · 2009
  5. United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015

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