· 11/7/1996
Ysla v. Lopez
Citations
- 684 A.2d 775
- 1996 D.C. App. LEXIS 237
- 1996 WL 659346
How courts have described this case
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- holding that despite the lack of a statutory mandate, the trial court has the ―inherent authority‖ to award joint custody to unmarried parents
- noting that a court may “consider the interest of a parent in his or her relationship with the child in fashioning a custody order”
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Judges: Steadman, Farrell, Ruiz
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