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IN INTEREST OF MKM

No. C-89-6.

792 P.2d 1369 (1990)

In the Interest of MKM, A Minor Child. DF, Appellant (Petitioner), v. MLM and WS, Appellees (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 31, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Kline and Kathryn A. Jenkins, Cheyenne, for appellant.

Ronald E. Triggs, Cheyenne, for appellee MLM.

Franklin Smith, Cheyenne, for appellee WS.

John Frentheway, Cheyenne, as Guardian Ad Litem.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Richard E. Dixon, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Wyoming Div. of Public Assistance & Social Services.

Before CARDINE, C.J., and THOMAS, URBIGKIT, MACY and GOLDEN, JJ.

URBIGKIT, Justice.

This case involves an extraordinarily bitter custody battle for MKM who was sexually abused by either her father or the man who became her mother's second husband. The district court adjudicated the controversy within child neglect and custody concepts and awarded custody to MKM's paternal grandmother in a best interests of the child discretional decision.

We affirm the district court's general award of present custody. However, in finding...

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