Mother seeks and is
granted sole custody of Child.
The spouses divorced on 10 December 2004 and Ms L was
granted sole custody of their child.
The mother (Appellant) was
granted sole custody of their child, and the father (Respondent) granted access.
Following a custody and access trial in the OCJ, the respondent was
granted sole custody of the child and permitted to relocate to England with the child.
Mother seeks and is
granted sole custody of Child.
In the most severe cases, the court will
grant sole custody of the child to the other parent and not allow any parenting or visitation time for the impaired parent, until such time as that parent can demonstrate an ability to appropriately exercise such parenting time or responsibilities.
Not exact matches
California family courts consider a number
of factors before
granting a parent either
sole custody or joint
custody, but parents who wish to file for
child custody in California should first become familiar with the laws in the state.
However, many states and courts try to refrain from
granting sole legal
custody as they feel that having both parents looking out for the interests
of the
child is preferable to just one.
The evidence at trial established that Mother and Father were divorced in 1991 with Mother being awarded
sole custody of their
child and Father
granted reasonable visitation.
This section does not apply if the order governing the
child's
custody grants sole legal
custody to 1
of the
child's parents.
Michael Robert Hart (Father) was
granted sole legal and primary physical
custody of the minor
children he shares with Kari Rose Hart (Mother) with an additional order that Mother's time with the
children is supervised.
Meanwhile, the Chinese court
granted the wife her divorce and awarded her
sole custody of the
child.
In the result, he ordered that
sole custody and guardianship
of M be
granted to Ms. A., that the
child attend regular counselling sessions until reaching age 18, and that Mr. A. have access only if M «voluntarily expresses the desire to have him exercise access.»
(Citizenship
of the Union — Article 20 TFEU − Directive 2003 / 86 / EC − Right to family reunification − Union citizens who are minor
children living with their mothers, who are third country nationals, in the territory
of the Member State
of which the
children are nationals — Permanent right
of residence in that Member State
of the mothers who have been
granted sole custody of the Union citizens — Change in composition
of the families following the mothers» remarriage to third country nationals and the birth
of children of those marriages who are also third country nationals — Applications for family reunification in the Member State
of origin
of the Union citizens — Refusal
of the right
of residence to the new spouses on the ground
of lack
of sufficient resources — Right to respect for family life — Taking into consideration
of the
children's best interests)
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge recently
granted temporary
sole custody of the
children to Rutherford, says the report, after a long battle over whether the
children — aged eight and six — should be brought back to the U.S. from Monaco.
In certain situations, the court may
grant one parent
sole physical
custody of a
child following a divorce.
Sole custody grants one parent
sole legal and physical
custody of the
child.
Given the fact that the 41 - year - old «Maleficent» actress is seeking
sole physical
custody of their six
children while requesting the court to
grant visitation rights for Pitt.
A judge in California has
granted the «Gossip Girl» actress temporary
sole custody of her
children, Herman, 8, and Helena, 5.
New Jersey has a strong bias in favor
of preserving the family unit and will only
grant sole custody when it is in the
child's best interests.
The court
grants either joint
custody or
sole to the parent who is capable
of taking care
of the
child as well as provide for his or her needs.
Kelly Rutherford's
children, son Hermes, 8, and daughter Helena, 5, will be coming back to the United States for the summer after Superior Judge Mark Juhas ordered the immediate return
of the
children to the country and
granted Rutherford a temporary
sole custody
When a parent is
granted sole custody, it means she has both legal and physical
custody of the
child.
According to Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 23, Section: 5303, depending on the best interest
of the
child, the court
grants sole custody or shared
custody.
If the court
grants you
sole legal
custody as part
of your divorce action, this means you're the only parent who can make major decisions on behalf
of your
children.
Unlike in the United States, Zimbabwe laws favor the
granting of sole custody to one parent, usually the mother, on the basis that the
child must know where she stands.
In the result, she
granted the respondent
sole custody of the
children with conditions.
«CONSIDERING that the Mother's behaviour is tantamount to constituting, according to the evidence, a case
of parental alienation, while also ignoring that under Quebec law, both the Mother and the Father exercise jointly the parental authority over their
child; FOR THESE REASONS, THE COURT... MAINTAINS the Father's Motion;
GRANTS joint legal
custody of the
child [orders mother to return
child to the father at her own cost, psychosocial evaluation
of the
child, reserves right to father to bring motion for
sole custody or to modify terms if mother stays in Canada longer than summer months].»
He
granted sole custody and primary care
of the
child to the respondent, with reasonable and generous access to the appellant.
«Having found that [defendant] father and son relationship has been damaged by the alienation
of the
child toward the defendant, the next logical step is to determine what the court must do to correct the situation... «[Father's motion to modify from joint
custody to
sole legal
custody in his favor,
granted; prohibitions
of various alienating behaviors on the part
of mother and her family; restrictions on mother's attendance at doctor visits and parent - teacher conferences.
Extensive visitation may also be
granted, which means that one parent does have
sole physical
custody while the other parent has a significant amount
of visitation time with the
child.
The most common types
of custody that Pennsylvania
child custody laws and courts
grant are either joint
custody or
sole custody with a visitation agreement.
Legal
custody is
granted to parents on a legal or
sole basis, depending on what the court deems is in the best interests
of the
child.
When one parent has
sole custody of the
child, the other parent is usually
granted visitation.
While many people view the
granting of sole custody as being a situation in which one parent is deemed to be a danger or is otherwise unfit to be actively involved in the rearing
of the
child, that is not always the case.
Judges may
grant sole custody if the other parent is incapable
of caring for the
child, has a history
of making poor decisions, or would likely make decisions that would put the
child in danger.
1996)(
granting the parents temporary shared legal
custody of any minor
child of their marriage upon the filing
of a
custody action, but permitting the court to award temporary
sole legal
custody if it determines that shared
custody is not in the best interests
of the
child and stating that there is no presumption for temporary shared physical
custody); Mont..
See Eleanor E. Mnookin & Robert Mnookin, Dividing The
Child: Social and Legal Dilemmas
of Custody 113 (1992)(reporting that in 48.6 % of the 933 California families studied, joint legal custody and sole physical custody was awarded to the mother; sole legal custody and sole physical custody was granted to the mother in 18.6 % of the cases; joint legal custody and sole legal custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 % of the cases; and sole legal and sole physical custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
Custody 113 (1992)(reporting that in 48.6 %
of the 933 California families studied, joint legal
custody and sole physical custody was awarded to the mother; sole legal custody and sole physical custody was granted to the mother in 18.6 % of the cases; joint legal custody and sole legal custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 % of the cases; and sole legal and sole physical custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
custody and
sole physical
custody was awarded to the mother; sole legal custody and sole physical custody was granted to the mother in 18.6 % of the cases; joint legal custody and sole legal custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 % of the cases; and sole legal and sole physical custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
custody was awarded to the mother;
sole legal
custody and sole physical custody was granted to the mother in 18.6 % of the cases; joint legal custody and sole legal custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 % of the cases; and sole legal and sole physical custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
custody and
sole physical
custody was granted to the mother in 18.6 % of the cases; joint legal custody and sole legal custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 % of the cases; and sole legal and sole physical custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
custody was
granted to the mother in 18.6 %
of the cases; joint legal
custody and sole legal custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 % of the cases; and sole legal and sole physical custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
custody and
sole legal
custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 % of the cases; and sole legal and sole physical custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
custody was awarded to the father in 6.8 %
of the cases; and
sole legal and
sole physical
custody was granted to the father in 1.8 % of the
custody was
granted to the father in 1.8 %
of the cases).
When
sole custody is
granted, the custodial parent has complete authority to make decisions on behalf
of the
child, such as medical care, education, and where to live.
However, in some extreme circumstances (as outlined below), New Hampshire courts may decide it is in the best interest
of the
child to
grant «
sole custody» to one parent.
These terms are mainly used to identify which parent is
granted physical
custody of the
child, but may also be used to differentiate between parents with
sole custody and parents who do not have any
custody rights or privileges.