CRAIG v. CRAIG

No. 106,537.

253 P.3d 57 (2011)

2011 OK 27

In re the Marriage of Amanda D. CRAIG, now Evans, Respondent/Appellant, v. Tony D. CRAIG, and DeWayne and Glenda Craig, Petitioners/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Briggs , Michael J. Miller , Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK, for Appellant.

Ronald H. Lawson , Spiro, Oklahoma, for Appellees.


EDMONDSON, J.

¶ 1 The question presented in this case is whether paternal grandparents may obtain a court order compelling visitation with the grandchild without the District Court applying the grandparent-visitation statute. We answer that question in the negative. When grandparents seek a court order to compel visitation with their grandchild and against the consent of a sole custodial parent, a District Court must follow the grandparent-visitation statute...

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