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MORGAN v. FORETICH

No. 86-1137.

521 A.2d 248 (1987)

Jean Elizabeth MORGAN, Appellant, v. Eric A. FORETICH, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Allen Dale, Washington, D.C., and Richard L. Ducote, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

John C. Lenahan and Joseph Volpe III, Fairfax, Va., for appellee.

Christopher T. Dunn, Arthur B. Spitzer and Elizabeth Symonds filed a brief for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of the National Capital Area.

Before MACK, BELSON and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

This appeal arises out of a bitter and litigious child custody and visitation rights dispute. Custody was originally granted to appellant, Elizabeth Morgan, the mother, while appellee, Eric Foretich, the father, was awarded liberal visitation. After an extended period of conflict over visitation and charges against appellee of sexual abuse, the trial court granted appellee's motions for civil contempt against Morgan and ordered her incarcerated...

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