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MORGAN v. FORETICH

No. 88-1599.

564 A.2d 1 (1989)

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

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 21, 1989.

Order Vacating Opinions August 21, 1989.

Judgment September 25, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Sachs, with whom Juanita A. Crowley, Adrian N. Roe, John Vanderstar, Lyle Jeffrey Pash, and G. Allen Dale, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Elaine Mittleman, Falls Church, Va., for appellee.

Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel at the time the memorandum was filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., submitted a memorandum as Friend of the Court.

Before MACK, FERREN, and BELSON, Associate Judges.

Order vacating opinions and sua sponte directing that the case be scheduled for rehearing en banc at p. 20.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

In this unfortunate dispute over child custody and visitation, Dr. Jean Elizabeth Morgan has hidden her minor daughter from the court and from the child's father, Morgan's former husband, Dr. Eric A. Foretich. As a consequence, Morgan has been in jail for over twenty-three months — since August 28, 1987 —...

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