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Bailey v. Bailey

Citations

  • 412 P.2d 480
  • 3 Ariz. App. 138
  • 1966 Ariz. App. LEXIS 565

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that confidential interviews between the court and the children involved should be encouraged and that the “information given to the trial judge during the in chambers conference may well be the crucial and determining factor in the court’s decision”
  • when asked to modify a custody decree, “[t]he primary consideration is the welfare of the child,” and “[t]he Court will look to the best interests of the child and not to the gratification of the parents.”
  • court’s promise of confidentiality to child should be honored

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Stevens, Cameron, Donofrio

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