C.J.L. v. M.W.B.

How courts have described this case

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

• not in child’s best interests to be raised by a mother so bitterly opposed to child’s father

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Kelley v. Kelley
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2007-12-18· cited 31×
• R.D.N. v. A.M.N.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2005-03-04· cited 28×
• In Re Miller
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2011-03-31· cited 27×
• McCormick v. Ethridge
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2008-10-17· cited 26×
• Watters v. Watters
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2005-02-04· cited 24×
• Marsh v. Smith
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2011-01-21· cited 11×
• Bledsoe v. Cleghorn
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2007-03-30· cited 5×
• Broadway v. Broadway
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2014-09-26· cited 5×
• Schillaci v. Gentry (Ex parte Gentry)
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2017-05-05· cited 5×
• K.T.D. v. K.W.P.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2012-11-09· cited 3×
• Cowart v. Burnham
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2015-10-09· cited 2×
• Adams v. Adams
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2006-05-12· cited 1×
• Nelson v. Maddox
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2018-08-17· cited 1×
• Cjl v. Mwb
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2003-06-27
• Ex Parte RDN
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2005-03-04
• in the Guardianship of Lonnie Phillips, Jr., an Incapacitated Person
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2015-10-22
• Driggers v. Driggers
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2017-06-16
• Kendall Ramone Spencer v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court: CC-21-899.70 CC-21-900.70).
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2024-02-09
• E.K.C. v. D.L.G.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2025-09-05
• R.S. and Br.S. v. D.S. and B.S.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2026-04-10

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Frye v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1923-12-03· cited 4,204×
• Ex Parte McLendon
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1984-07-06· cited 939×
• Ex Parte Fann
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2001-07-13· cited 234×
• Ex Parte Devine
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-03-27· cited 158×
• Means v. Means
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1987-07-15· cited 57×
• Southern Energy Homes, Inc. v. Washington
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2000-02-04· cited 51×
• G.C. v. G.D.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1997-07-25· cited 51×
• Vick v. Vick
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1997-01-17· cited 38×
• Pons v. Phillips
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1981-08-26· cited 25×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-09-09· cited 21×
• Moody v. Nagle
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2001-08-03· cited 18×
• Hagler v. Hagler
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1984-08-08· cited 16×
• Kelley v. Akers
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2001-04-20· cited 14×
• S.D. v. R.D.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1993-08-27· cited 13×
• Hoosier v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-10-23· cited 9×