COM. EX REL. LEIGHANN A. v. LEON A.


280 Pa.Super. 249 (1980)

421 A.2d 706

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania ex rel. LEIGHANN A. and Johnny A. v. LEON A. Appeal of BARBARA A.S.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Hook, Waynesburg, for appellants.

John A. Stets, Waynesburg, for appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, HOFFMAN and VAN der VOORT, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant-mother contends that the lower court erred in awarding custody of her two minor children to appellee-father. We are unable, however, to consider the merits of her appeal and instead remand for proceedings in accordance with this opinion.

This case involves a dispute over custody of the parties' two children, Leighann, 5, and Johnny, 4. The mother instituted habeas corpus proceedings in May, 1978, after the father left their marital...

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