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· 11/4/1929

Ching Wan v. United States

Citations

  • 35 F.2d 665
  • 1929 U.S. App. LEXIS 3042

How courts have described this case

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

  • applying principle where mother was given insufficient notice regarding proceedings and reversing judgment establishing dependency jurisdiction
  • discussing the due process right of a parent to be present at, and notified of, jurisdictional hearing
  • considering whether failure to provide notice for a preliminary status conference that led to a default establishment of the court’s jurisdiction over a mother’s children was fundamentally fair
  • Because “[p]arental rights are of paramount importance [,] proceedings affecting those rights must comport with due process.”
  • because “[p]arental rights are of paramount importance[,] proceedings affecting those rights must comport with due process”
  • reversing jurisdictional judgment due to inadequate notice

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Judges: Rudkin

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