MATTER OF CUSTODY OF BOOTY

No. 95 CA 0828.

665 So.2d 444 (1995)

In the Matter of the CUSTODY OF Allen J. BOOTY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas T. Curet, Hammond, for Movant— Exceptor/Appellant—Ray Allen Booty— Tutor for Allen J. Booty.

Michael J. Harig, Heyward Jeffers, Jr., Baton Rouge, for Petitioner/Appellee—Scott Jeffers.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J. and GONZALES and FITZSIMMONS, JJ.


FITZSIMMONS, Judge.

Major Scott Jeffers, U.S.A., filed a petition for custody of the minor child, Allen J. Booty, in the Family Court in and for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (family court), shortly after the death of the child's parents. Major Jeffers, the child's maternal uncle, is stationed in Florida; he is married and has two children. The court issued a temporary ex parte custody order and allowed Major Jeffers to take the child to Florida.

The paternal...

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