CARTER v. CARTER

No. S-08-025.

758 N.W.2d 1 (2008)

276 Neb. 840

Stuart A. CARTER, Appellee, v. Nahoko Hata CARTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Ann Koenig, Omaha and Jennifer J. Stevens, Senior Certified Law Student, of Koenig & Tiritilli, P.C., L.L.O., for appellant.

Christopher A. Vacanti, of Cohen, Vacanti, Higgins & Shattuck, Omaha, for appellee.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, and McCORMACK, JJ.


McCORMACK, J.

NATURE OF CASE

This case presents a dispute over whether Nebraska has jurisdiction over a child custody dispute under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA).1 After living in Nebraska for about 3 years, Stuart A. Carter, his wife, Nahoko Hata Carter, and their 10-week-old son, Alexander Lee Carter (Alex), moved to Japan for approximately 2½ years during Stuart's permanent military...

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