Puckett v. Puckett

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NO. 22230 IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I VALERIE MONGE PUCKETT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEFFREY R. PUCKETT, Defendant-Appellant APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT (FC-D No. 98-1688) ORDER AMENDING OPINION OF THE COURT (By: Burns, C.J., Watanabe, and Lim, JJ.) The opinion of the court, filed on November 30, 2000, is hereby amended as follows: On page 15, paragraph 5 of the quoted section is amended in its entirety, to read as follows: 5. The home state retains jurisdiction for up to six months after the child's removal or departure from the state. HRS §[583-3(a)(1)(B).] See Allen v[.] Allen, 2 Haw. App. [519], 634 P.2d 609 ([1981]) rev'd 64 Haw. 553, 645 P.2d 300 (1982). The clerk of the court is directed to incorporate the foregoing changes in the original opinion. DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, January 25, 2001.

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