VIDEO : Robin Thicke And Paula Patton In Heated Custody Battle

Robin Thicke and Paula Patton are currently in the midst of a custody battle over their 6-year-old son, Julian, and the former couple's issues have escalated to the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family services. As of Thursday morning, a judge has denied Patton's request to limit Thicke's joint custody agreement. In court papers, Thicke wrote, "It is my understanding that Paula is accusing me of ?excessive spanking.