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WILKINS v. FERGUSON

Nos. 05-FM-1555, 05-FM-1556.

928 A.2d 655 (2007)

Cassaundra WILKINS, Appellant, v. Eugene FERGUSON, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 19, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Eisenstein, Washington, with whom James J. Sandman, Richard Kornylak, Dominique Castro, and Joan S. Meier (Domestic Violence Legal Empowerment and Appeals Project), were on the brief, for appellant.

H.A. Cramer, with whom Brian G. Gilmore, were on the brief, for appellee.

Julie Kunce Field, pro hac vice, for amici curiae Justice for Children, Leadership Council on Child Abuse & Interpersonal Violence, Break the Cycle, Ayuda, The District of Columbia Coalition Against Domestic Violence, and Women Empowered Against Violence.

Before REID and KRAMER, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.

REID, Associate Judge:

This case involves the challenge of appellant, Cassaundra Wilkins, to the trial court's order allowing her former husband and father of their biological daughter to have unsupervised visits with the child, despite the court's prior findings that he had committed an intrafamily offense against his former wife and his child, and even though no health professional recommended unsupervised visits. We are constrained to reverse the order of the trial...

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