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BROWN v. STEVENS

No. 18183.

331 F.2d 803 (1964)

William H. BROWN, Appellant, v. Betty Moxley STEVENS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 9, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harvey B. Bolton, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. William H. Clarke, Richard W. Galiher and William E. Stewart, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. D. Robert Cervera, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. James A. Davis, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, DANAHER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

In this matter involving custody of a ten-year-old child, the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions, on March 16, 1960, awarded permanent custody to the maternal aunt, a domiciliary of Maryland. In so doing, the court held both the mother and the father unfit.

On December 15, 1961, following a full hearing on a petition for custody brought by the father in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Maryland, custody was again awarded...

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