JOPLIN v. JOPLIN

No. CA 03-1472.

196 S.W.3d 496 (2004)

Halley P. JOPLIN, Appellant v. Janice L. JOPLIN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division IV.

October 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Cambiano, Morrilton, for appellant.

Mobley Law Firm, by: Jeff Mobley, Russellville, for appellee.


LARRY VAUGHT, Judge.

In this case from Pope County, the trial court amended a divorce decree that it had entered approximately eleven months earlier. Appellant argues that the court lacked jurisdiction to modify the decree because more than ninety days had elapsed since its entry. We agree and reverse and remand with directions to vacate the amended decree.

Appellant and appellee had been married for eighteen years when appellant filed for divorce on August...

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