JONES v. WHIMPER

No. 89A12.

736 S.E.2d 170 (2013)

Marques Cole JONES v. Niah Drake WHIMPER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bishop & Smith, PLLC, Durham, by Keith A. Bishop , for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Gregory Duke , Greenville, for defendant-appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The holding of the majority opinion of the Court of Appeals is affirmed; however, to the extent that the majority opinion has construed the federal Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act ("PKPA") and the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act ("UCCJEA") as enacted in this state as requiring a threshold of "substantial compliance" with these statutes, the majority opinion is vacated. Instead, "substantial compliance" as set forth in our General...

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