Department of Human Services v. C. Z.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that evidence of marijuana use, without evidence of resulting danger to the children, was insufficient to establish jurisdiction
• rejecting jurisdiction where the record lacked evidence showing the mother’s use of marijuana was a condition or circumstance that posed any risk to her children
• reversing jurisdictional judgment where there was no evidence to show that the mother’s marijuana use created a risk of harm to her children
• reversing adjudication for lack of evidence showing that mother’s marijuana use was condition or circumstance that posed risk to her children
• reversing the trial court's assertion of jurisdiction over a child endangerment proceeding where there was no evidence linking the appellant's drug use to conditions that would pose any risk to her children
• describing “our task” as determining whether “the facts found by the juvenile court,” both expressly and impliedly, are sufficient “as a matter of law” to “provide a basis for juvenile court jurisdiction”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).