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IN RE R.C.

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21 Kan. App. 2d 702 (1995)

In the Interest of R.C., D.C., M.C., S.C., and C.C., All Minor Children.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 8, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan H. Myers, of Myers, Pottroff & Ball, of Manhattan, for appellant.

William E. Kennedy III, county attorney, for appellee.

Stephen W. Freed, of Manhattan, guardian at litem.

Before PIERRON, P.J., RULON, J., and HERBERT W. WALTON, District Judge Retired, assigned.

WALTON, J.:

Carlyle, the natural father of R.C., D.C., M.C., S.C., and C.C., appeals the district court's denial of his motion to obtain custody of his children. He argues that the trial court erred by giving precedent consideration to the best interests of the child rule over the parental preference doctrine in a child in need of care action. We affirm.

Carlyle was married to Viola, the natural mother of R...

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