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· 6/13/1996

Duncan v. Howard

Citations

  • 918 P.2d 888
  • 292 Utah Adv. Rep. 17
  • 1996 Utah App. LEXIS 69
  • 1996 WL 323693

How courts have described this case

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  • applying presumption when father never had custody of child, noting \he has never lost his right to assert the presumption due to an adjudication of any lack of fitness as a parent\
  • applying presumption when father never had custody of child, noting “he has never lost his right to assert the presumption due to an adjudication of any lack of fitness as a parent”
  • parent who has never had legal custody nevertheless is entitled to Troxel presumption where he has never lost his right to assert the presumption due to an adjudication of any lack of fitness as a parent
  • equating a child’s biological parents with its natural parents

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Judges: Orme, Bench and Wilkins

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