Stills v. Stills

|2nI agree with Chief Justice Hannah that the Hollandsworth decision established a presumption in favor of the custodial parent based on that parent’s right to travel. See Hollandsworth v. Knyzewski, 353 Ark. 470, 109 S.W.3d 653 (2003). We explicitly said in Hollandsworth that we did not want to hold a custodial parent prisoner in this state. At the same time, we were clear in Hollandsworth that this was not a decision on the ultimate issue of what was in the best interest of the child. Best interest of the children still had to be determined by the court based on the proof presented. The…