Dh v. Department of Children and Fam.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that evidence did not support adjudication of dependency based upon the probability of prospective abuse of child
• noting that the trial court's discretion is \very broad with respect to proceedings involving child welfare\
• stating that to satisfy the harm requirement for a finding of abuse, the children must have been aware of or observed the domestic violence
• noting that the trial court’s discretion is “very broad with respect to proceedings involving child welfare”
• insufficient nexus between father's single act of kicking stepdaughter in the head, and imminent abuse of natural daughter
• statutory definition of harm includes domestic violence committed in the presence of the child

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).