Child Custody Petition

[YOUR NAME]
[YOUR EMAIL]

October 10, 2050

IN THE FAMILY COURT OF RICHMOND COUNTY
STATE OF VIRGINIA

In the Matter of the Custody of:
Rocky Orn,
Minor Child

Petitioner:
[YOUR NAME]
vs.
Respondent:
Jean Harris

PETITION FOR INITIAL CUSTODY ARRANGEMENTS

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:

[YOUR NAME], Petitioner in the above-styled cause, respectfully submits this Petition for Initial Custody Arrangements regarding the minor child, Rocky Orn, and in support thereof states as follows:

1. Petitioner Information:
   Petitioner, [YOUR NAME], is a resident of Richmond, Virginia, and resides in Richmond, VA 23218. The Petitioner can be reached at [YOUR EMAIL] and 222 555 7777.

2. Respondent Information:
   The Respondent, Jean Harris, resides in Virginia Beach, VA 23450. The Petitioner believes that the Respondent can be served at this address.

3. Child's Information:
   The minor child, Rocky Orn, born on April 15, 2038, currently resides with the Petitioner in Richmond, VA 23218.

4. Jurisdiction:
   This Court has jurisdiction over the matters in this Petition pursuant to Virginia Family Code § 152.201 because the child has lived in this jurisdiction for more than six months preceding the filing of this Petition.

5. Current Custody Arrangement:
   There is currently no formal custody arrangement in place for Rocky Orn. Petitioner seeks to establish initial custody arrangements that will serve the best interests of the child.

6. Best Interests of the Child:
   Petitioner believes that the following factors support their request for custody:

   • Stable home environment, providing emotional support and nurturing.

   • Ability to provide for educational needs, including enrollment in a quality school.

   • Maintaining the child’s routine, including proximity to friends and family.

7. Proposed Custody Arrangement:
   Petitioner requests that the Court grant them primary physical custody of Rocky Orn with the Respondent having reasonable visitation rights, specifically as follows:

   • Every other weekend from Friday at 6:00 PM to Sunday at 6:00 PM, as well as alternating holidays.

8. Prayer for Relief:
   Wherefore, Petitioner respectfully requests that this Honorable Court:

   • Grant initial custody of Rocky Orn to the Petitioner;

   • Establish visitation rights for the Respondent as detailed above;

   • Order any further relief that the Court deems just and proper.

DATED this October 10, 2050.

Respectfully submitted,

[YOUR NAME]
Petitioner

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