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STEIN v. STEIN

No. 87-3043.

537 So.2d 613 (1988)

Alan STEIN, Appellant, v. Sandra STEIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Clarification Denied February 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard S. Gaines of Howard S. Gaines, P.A., Sunrise, for appellant.

Paul S. Adams, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The trial judge in Broward County, Florida issued a writ of habeas corpus commanding that a minor child be, forthwith, returned to her mother in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from Juneau, Alaska. We reverse.

Simply stated, a Florida Circuit Court lacks jurisdiction to issue such a writ when it is to be executed beyond the territorial jurisdiction of the court. Newman v. Hornsby, 385 So.2d 1106, 1108 (Fla. 5th...

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