BROWN v. KITTLE

Record No. 801767.

303 S.E.2d 864 (1983)

John Junior BROWN v. Edith KITTLE.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry M. Schwan, Norfolk, for appellant.

Morgan Brooke-Devlin, Norfolk, for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL and THOMAS, JJ.


COCHRAN, Justice.

In this child custody case, the question presented on appeal is whether the trial court erred in vacating an order entered by a juvenile and domestic relations court awarding custody of an illegitimate child to his father. The trial court's ruling was based upon its finding that the father had come into court with "unclean hands." The father, John Junior Brown, contends that the "unclean hands" doctrine...

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