J.P.M. v. T.D.M.

COBB, Presiding Justice,

Specially Concurring:

¶ 64. Although I agree that Tom Morgan is entitled to custody of Catherine, I would affirm the chancellor in toto, with moderate clarifications, and therefore I write separately. In my view, this Court has inadvertently “scrambled” our child custody jurisprudence, in our attempt to address this rapidly evolving facet of Mississippi’s family law. As a result, some of the basic tenets of this jurisprudence have been overlooked, forgotten or misapplied.

¶ 65. The majority finds this Court’s opinion in Griffith v. Pell, 881 So.2d 184 (Miss.2004),…