Legal Opinion
Brock v. District Court of the County of Boulder in the 20th Judicial District
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 27, 1980No. 80SA368PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Justice.
In this original proceeding under C.A.R. 21, Karen Lane Brock (petitioner) seeks relief in the nature of prohibition against the respondent district court in connection with its exercise of child-custody jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA), section 14-13-101 et seq., C.R.S. 1973. We issued a rule to show cause and now make the rule absolute.
The petitioner is the mother of an eight year old son born as issue of her marriage to John Lane (father). On May 27, 1976, the Superior Court of Floyd County, Georgia, entered a decree of divorce and…
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