BARNES v. BARNES

No. 4D12-2441.

124 So.3d 994 (2013)

Orion Christian BARNES, Appellant, v. Lacey M. Morrison BARNES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart N. House of Stuart N. House, P.A., Coral Springs, for appellant.

Bernard R. Appleman of the Law Office of Bernard R. Appleman, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The issue presented is whether the trial court erred in finding Colorado to be the home state of the parties' minor children under Florida's Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act ("UCCJEA"). We find that the trial court erred in failing to correctly apply the UCCJEA to the facts of this case, because the home state of the minor children was Florida, not Colorado. Accordingly, we reverse and remand.

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