Denson v. DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERV.

How courts have described this case

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• reversing dependency of three natural and stepchildren where father had sexually abused a different natural child years earlier-with no further showing of risk to current children
• stating that where finding dependency based on proof of neglect or abuse of other children, the evidence must establish that the child is at substantial risk of suffering imminent abuse or neglect if left in custody of the parent
• reversing dependency of three natural and stepchildren where father had sexually abused a different natural child years earlier-with no further showing of risk to current children
• reversing finding of dependency based on father's past sexual abuse of one of his children, where there was no evidence or expert testimony regarding father's mental or emotional condition, or likelihood that he would abuse his other children

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).