Mills v. Hardy

JjGREMILLION, Judge.

In this case, the plaintiff, Mickey De-Wayne Mills, appeals the judgment of the trial court naming certain persons primary custodians of his grandchildren. For the following reasons, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and render.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Kristy Mills gave birth to three children, Jacob and Macy, whose father is John Hardy, and Brennon, whose father is Russell Lippman. Tragically, Kristy was mur*445dered on March 30, 2000; Lippman has been charged with this crime. .In April 2001, Mickey, Kristy’s father, filed a petition for custody of his…