BAUMGARTNER v. BAUMGARTNER

No. S-3051.

788 P.2d 38 (1990)

Shirley R. BAUMGARTNER, Petitioner, v. Richard J. BAUMGARTNER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonnie J. Coghlan, Fairbanks, for petitioner.

Dennis E. McKelvie, Law Office of Dennis E. McKelvie, Fairbanks, for respondent.

Daniel L. Callahan, Schendel & Callahan, Fairbanks, for guardian ad litem.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

I. INTRODUCTION

This petition raises the question of whether an Alaska Superior Court, which renders the original marriage dissolution decree, retains jurisdiction to modify child custody when the non-custodial parent continues to reside in the state, but the custodial parent and children have lived outside the state for the past four years. More specifically, the issue is whether the court's jurisdiction is limited by the terms...

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