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: How Appealing"High court upheld child custody rights of non-biological parent"
And The Associated Press provides a report headlined "Court: Vt. ruling stands in lesbian custody case" that begins, "Virginia's highest court ruled Friday that the state must enforce a Vermont court order awarding child-visitation rights to a mother's former lesbian partner. The Virginia Supreme Court rejected Lisa Miller's claim that a lower court improperly ignored a Virginia law and a state constitutional amendment that prohibit same-sex unions and the recognition of such arrangements from other states."
You can access today's ruling of the Supreme Court of Virginia in Miller-Jenkins v. Miller-Jenkins at this link.
Full post as published by How Appealing on June 06, 2008 (boomark / email).
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