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Family of Kelly Currin Morris Seeks Custody of Granddaughter

By David Lohr

A hearing to determine custody of Kelly Currin Morris's 5-year-old daughter was dismissed by a Durham County, N.C., judge on Monday after Kelly's father, Pat Currin, showed up at the hearing with a team of high-profile attorneys. Monday's hearing was instigated by an attorney representing Kelly's husband, William "Scott" Morris. In January, a judge granted Morris temporary custody of his daughter. The following month, Morris's attorney placed a legal notice in a Durham County newspaper, which stated that Kelly had 40 days to respond to the custody complaint. That time limit expired, and Monday's hearing was scheduled to resolve the issue. At Monday's hearing, the Currin family filed a motion to vacate the current order...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Report Daily on April 01, 2009 (boomark / email).