Harrison v. Tazewell County Department of Social Services

How courts have described this case

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

• holding it would be “patently unreasonable” to require a department to offer services to a parent who is in long-term custody
• assuming without deciding that biological father properly preserved his arguments on appeal from termination of his parental rights
• it is “clearly not in the best interests of a child to spend a lengthy period of time waiting to find out when, or even if” return to a birth parent is possible

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).