Campos

American

[kahn-poos] / ˈkɑ̃ pʊs /

noun

a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.

Campos British

/ ˈkəːmpuʃ /

noun

a city in E Brazil, in E Rio de Janeiro state on the Paraíba River. Pop: 388 000 (2005 est)

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The case originated in 2024, two years after a family court judge in San Diego dissolved the domestic partnership of Joan Torres Campos and Munoz.

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Torres Campos subsequently sought shared custody of Kyra and visitation rights.

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Munoz rejected Torres Campos’ request, arguing that he didn’t really care about the dog, but only aimed to harass her.

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A family court judge sided with her, but Torres Campos appealed.

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Torres Campos’ lawyer, in a reply brief and a subsequent proposed court order, didn’t mention that Twigg and Teegarden were fabricated cases, perhaps because the lawyer hadn’t checked the references personally.

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