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Cases
OHIO: In re Adoption of G.V. and In re Adoption of P.A.C.
08.06.2010 | Adoption / Consent
The Supreme Court of Ohio, in two separate opinions, held that when an issue regarding parenting of child is pending in the juvenile court, the probate court must stay an adoption proceeding concerning the same child until the conclusion of the... read »
NEBRASKA: In re Gabriela H.
08.06.2010 | Termination of Parental Rights
The Supreme Court of Nebraska affirmed the juvenile court’s judgment ordering appellant-Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to accept the voluntary relinquishment of the parents’ rights, holding that the juvenile court has... read »
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: In re Petition of T.J.L.
08.06.2010 | Adoption
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s order granting the adoption petition of appellees, holding that the trial court did not err in waiving appellant-biological mother and putative father’s consent and in granting... read »
NEBRASKA: In re Interest of Cornelius K.
08.06.2010 | Termination of Parental Rights
The Supreme Court of Nebraska vacated in part and affirmed in part the juvenile court’s order adjudicating the child as homeless and destitute under § 43-247(3)(a) after it accepted the child’s adoptive mother’s relinquishment of parental... read »
PENNSYLVANIA: I.H. v. County of Lehigh
07.23.2010 | Child Protection
In an appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment to appellee-Topton House, a private foster care... read »
IOWA: Doe v. Iowa Dep’t. of Human Services
07.23.2010 | Child Protection
The Supreme Court of Iowa reversed the district court’s judgment affirming the decision of the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) to place appellant-mother’s name on the central child abuse registry based on its finding that appellant had... read »
OREGON: In re the Adoption of A.R.G.-D.
07.23.2010 | Adoption / Procedure
The Supreme Court of Oregon reversed the judgment of the circuit court granting appellee-adoptive grandmother’s motion to dismiss appellant-biological mother’s motion to vacate the adoption judgment, which had been filed just under one year... read »
OHIO: In re Adoption of J.A.S.
07.23.2010 | Adoption / Procedure
The Supreme Court of Ohio affirmed the judgment of the Ninth District Court of Appeals, which affirmed the probate court’s denial of appellant-legal guardians’ motion to dispense with pre-adoption placement procedures under R.C. 5103.16(D),... read »
CALIFORNIA: In re A.C.
07.23.2010 | Child Protection
The Court of Appeal of California, Sixth Appellate District, reversed the trial court’s judgment ordering appellant foster child moved from a foster home to a group home, finding that the trial court erred in allowing the Department of Family and... read »
ALASKA: Osterkamp v. Stiles
07.15.2010 | Adoption / Consent
The Supreme Court of Alaska affirmed the superior court’s denial of appellant’s petition to adopt the minor child, finding that appellee-adoptive mother, appellant’s ex-domestic partner, was not equitably stopped from refusing to consent to... read »
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