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E.D. Louisiana· 12/11/1985

Martinez v. Reed

Citations

  • 623 F. Supp. 1050
  • 1985 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23981

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  • holding that Alabama \could not be classified as the home state\ of a two-month old child born in Louisiana and immediately placed in the custody of an Alabama couple for adoption
  • \[T]he mere filing of an action is not an event giving Alabama absolute and interminable jurisdiction.\
  • “[T]he mere filing of an action is not an event giving Alabama absolute and interminable jurisdiction”
  • PKPA applies to guardianship decision

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Judges: Mentz

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