JIM GUNTER, Justice.
This appeal raises the issue of whether, in a divorce proceeding, a circuit court may award visitation to a stepparent when the natural parent objects. We hold that a circuit court may award visitation to a stepparent standing in loco parentis over the natural parent's objection, and we affirm the circuit court's decision.
Gerald Robinson and Karen Ford-Robinson began living together in August 1997, married on January 28, 2000,...
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