Check here for a nice summary of Constitutional Case law.  Many of these are years old, but hopefully provide good examples.
If you are aware of any cases/laws dealing with right to Jury & Custody, let us know!

• A case from Louisianna - in detail, the kind of mess we are trying to avoid.  Posting a $100,000 bond to see your child!

Some legal cases about rights to an equal relationship with your kids:

• Mike Galluzzo - US District Court, Ohio - establishing right to equal custody.

• Harold Legere - Filing Suit in Canada - questioning fairness of the system.

• Robert Muchnick - Filing Suit in Colorado (childrensjustice.org)- challenging constitutionality of family law system.

• Sonny Sourtherland - 2nd Circuit and CPS - challenging unfounded interference in family.

Here are some links to other documents we have:

• A Family Rights Act

• Some example appeals submitted.

• Recent Supreme Court decision regarding Parents/Grandparent rights.

• Read the old Supreme Court decision on Plessey v. Ferguson (times can change).

Summary

We are trying to bring forward legal cases to get Court support for this basic right.  Make sure your attorney makes a motion for a Trial by Jury, and proof beyond a reasonable doubt!

Help Needed

We understand not all of you have the "money" for this type of battle!   But we can help with prepared legal briefs that make the argument (or will help your attorney prepare their argument). If your state gives you the right to a Jury in deciding child custody -- please let us know.