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· 7/11/2001

Crafton v. Gibson

Citations

  • 752 N.E.2d 78
  • 2001 Ind. App. LEXIS 1184
  • 2001 WL 772207

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that under Troxel, “a grandparent seeking visitation has the burden of rebutting the presumption that a decision made by a fit parent to deny or limit visitation was made in the child’s best interest”
  • reversing grandparent visitation order where trial court failed to apply the Fourteenth Amendment's parental presumption
  • applying rational basis review because the state’s grandparent visitation statute did not significantly interfere with parents’ fundamental rights
  • reversing with instructions to give “special weight” to parent’s wishes on remand
  • applying Troxel v. Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Riley, Sullivan, Friedlander

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