· 8/21/1834
Allen v. Gibbs
Citations
- 12 Wend. 202
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “An ‘emergency’ exists when there is an immediate risk of danger to the child if he or she is returned to a parent.”
- “The juvenile court proceedings here, although flawed, substantially complied with the essential procedural requirements of the UCCJEA and fully satisfied the central goals of the act.”
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