State ex rel. Jester v. Madison Circuit Court

GIYAN, Chief Justice.

Oral argument in this case was held in the Supreme Court Chambers on November 14,1985. Following the oral argument, attorney for relator was advised that the Court was unanimous in its decision that the writ should be denied. Relator, through his attorney, subsequently filed his petition with the Clerk of this Court, thereby necessitating the issuance of this opinion.

The facts are: The relator, Frank Jester, began living with Deanna Haston in 1979. Although they never married, one child, Jennifer Nicole Haston, was born of the union. The parties separated in April, 1983,…