Belcher v. Christy C.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defining “perfunctory” as “‘characterized by routine or superficiality: done merely as a duty’ or ‘lacking in interest or enthusiasm: apathetic, indifferent’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

71 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• In Re: Braxton M.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2017-07-05· cited 103×
• In re Alysia S.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-12-17· cited 71×
• In re Jaylah W.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-10-07· cited 41×
• In Re: Jamontez S., Timothy S., Janiya S., Montique S., Ann'Dreona S. K., and Shacariah S. K.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-09-17
• In re: Amelia M.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-08-30
• In Re: Joshua P
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-07-15
• Elizabeth Ann Woodard Maxwell v. Ronald Edward Woodard, Jr.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-05-31
• In Re: Courtney N.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-05-31
• In Re: Victoria G.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-05-29
• In Re: The Adoption of a male child Z.J.D.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-03-07
• In Re: Angela T., Ekene T., and Ember T.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-02-23
• In Re: Destiny M.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-02-24
• In Re: Adoption of Marissa O. R.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-05-30
• In Re: Grace Y.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-09-30
• In Re: Kaiden T.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-12-15
• In Re Brookelyn W.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-03-24
• In re Alexis B.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-04-14
• In re Jamie G.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-05-29
• In re Jayden B.T.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-06-23
• In re: Bonnie L.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-06-12

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Santosky v. Kramer
  Supreme Court· 1982-02-22· cited 9,761×
• Troxel v. Granville
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-05· cited 6,943×
• In Re Valentine
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-07-19· cited 1,212×
• Union Carbide Corp. v. Huddleston
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-05-03· cited 1,162×
• In Re Audrey S.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-11-07· cited 1,098×
• M. L. B. v. S. L. J.
  Supreme Court· 1996-12-16· cited 896×
• Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1996-03-11· cited 732×
• In re M.J.B.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2004-04-08· cited 730×
• Hawk v. Hawk
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-06-01· cited 684×
• In Re Adoption of A.M.H.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-01-23· cited 673×
• In re M.W.A.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-05-20· cited 479×
• In re M.L.P.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2009-03-27· cited 471×
• In Re Swanson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-10-04· cited 433×
• Blair v. Badenhope
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-05-03· cited 395×
• Presley v. Bennett
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-08-09· cited 255×
• In re S.M.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2004-01-15· cited 229×
• Seals v. England/Corsair Upholstery Manufacturing Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-01-11· cited 226×
• In re A.D.A.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2002-01-24· cited 213×
• In Re Giorgianna H.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-03-21· cited 183×
• In Re Tiffany B.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-03-13· cited 150×