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LOPEZ v. DIST. COURT, FOURTH JUD. DIST., ETC.

No. 79SA82.

606 P.2d 853 (1980)

Daniel J. LOPEZ, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT, FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, COUNTY OF EL PASO, State of Colorado, and the Honorable George M. Gibson, Judge, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy, Morris & Susemihl, Peter M. Susemihl, Richard V. Lohman, Colorado Springs, for petitioner.

Cole, Hecox, Tolley, Edwards & Keene, P. C., W. Thomas Beltz, Colorado Springs, for respondents.

LEE, Justice.

This original proceeding arises out of a jurisdictional dispute in a child custody case. We issued our rule to show cause why the respondent district court should not be prohibited from exercising further jurisdiction and why the subject child, Christi Lopez, should not be returned to her father, Daniel J. Lopez. We now make the rule absolute.

I.

We summarize the factual and procedural background in order that the posture of the parties...

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