A Marietta lawyer who won a 9-0 jurisdictional victory at the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of a client in an international custody dispute has lost the battle on the merits before a federal appeals panel.
In February, the Supreme Court said the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit should hear the appeal of Michael Manely’s client, an American serviceman who is fighting with his Scottish ex-wife over custody of their child, now 6 years old. On Wednesday, an Eleventh Circuit panel affirmed a district court ruling that allowed the child’s mother to take the child to Scotland.
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