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SHIFFLET v. SHIFFLET

No. 93-SC-888-DG.

891 S.W.2d 392 (1995)

Ortha SHIFFLET, Appellant, v. Ginger Carol SHIFFLET, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 19, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Judy, Richard M. Guarnieri, Frankfort, for appellant.

Ginger Carol Shifflet, pro se.

LEIBSON, Justice.

This dispute involves deciding custody of Robin Shifflet, born November 18, 1981, between Robin's mother, Ginger Shifflet, and her paternal grandmother, Ortha Shifflet. The trial court awarded custody to the grandmother, using the "best interests of the child" standard. The Court of Appeals reversed with directions to enter judgment for the mother, citing law "that in a custody dispute between a parent and a non-parent, the parent will prevail unless...

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