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· 2/4/1985

In Re the Marriage of Short

Citations

  • 698 P.2d 1310

How courts have described this case

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

  • determining that child custody requires \a broad inquiry into all relevant factors bearing on the welfare of the child\
  • evidence of practices or beliefs admissible if shown that reasonably likely to cause present or future harm to child
  • court found actual harm standard too restrictive and adopted standard of whether beliefs or practices “reasonably likely” to cause present or future harm
  • member of Jehovah’s Witnesses not disqualified as physical custodian

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Judges: Erickson

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