Balius v. Gaines

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. On June 13, 2000, an agreed judgment of paternity established that Mark Balius was the father of Jared Balius, a child born out of wedlock to Melanie Gaines on February 19, 1999. The Harrison County Chancery Court awarded physical custody to Gaines and liberal visitation to Balius. Since that time, the parties have engaged in continuous litigation *731regarding custody of and visitation with Jared. In fact, this is the third appeal brought to this Court by Balius. In this appeal, Balius argues that the chancellor erred by failing to recuse himself from the case.…