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(PEOPLE.com) — Levi Johnston has won an early battle in the custody war over his 1-year-old son Tripp with Sarah Palin’s daughter, Bristol Palin.A judge in the case has sided with Johnston, who had asked that the court proceedings be open to the public, according to the Anchorage Daily News.
After Palin filed for full legal and physical custody of Tripp in November, Johnston made known his intentions to fight in court for the right to raise his son.