Matthews v. Julius

The petitioner mother, Delores Matthews, formerly Delores Julius, appeals from an order modifying a prior decree of dissolution so as to remove the care, custody, and control of the now almost-9-year-old child of the parties, Denita ReNae Julius, from the mother and placing the child’s care, custody, and control in and with the respondent-appellee father, Thomas Marion Julius. We have, as is required in cases of this nature, reviewed the record de novo to determine whether there has been such a change in circumstances as to indicate that the mother is unfit for that purpose or that the best…