· 8/25/2006
Shivener v. State
Citations
- 958 So. 2d 913
- 2006 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 174
- 2006 WL 2457526
How courts have described this case
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- exercising supervisory authority to adopt factors to be considered in determining best interests of child in cases involving parental relocation
- exercising supervisory authority to adopt factors to be considered in determining best interests of child in cases involving parental relocation
- adopting factors to be considered in determining best interests of child in cases involving parental relocation
- discussing burden shifting in context of prima facie requirements for custodial parent seeking to relocate
- considering “the relationship between the parents themselves and its potential negative impact, if any, on the child” as a factor with the “potential to shed further light on what the best interests of the child may be in relocation cases”
- “A growing number of states now presume, however, that the custodial parent’s good faith decision to relocate is in the best interests of the child.”
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Judges: Baschab, Cobb, McMillan, Shaw, Wise
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