Paternity: Genesis Palma v. Zachary Kent Keown
── Paternity: Genesis Palma v. Zachary Kent Keown ──
Case No.: 23A-JP-02316
Court: Indiana Court of Appeals
Date: August 14, 2024
Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas
County of Origin: Warrick
Category: Juvenile
Decision: Reversed and Remanded
Judge Bradford concurs. Judge Crone dissents
The Child was born in June 2018 to Mother and Father. Mother has an older
child, E.P., and Mother has sole legal and physical custody of E.P. David Heal
was appointed as the GAL during the paternity proceedings for the Child. Due
to concerns regarding Mother’s mental health, substance abuse by Mother, and
an open Department of Child Services (“DCS”) investigation, the GAL
recommended joint physical custody as long as Mother lived with her parents
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