· 6/18/1980
In Interest of Mann
Citations
- 293 N.W.2d 185
- 1980 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 884
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting: “Parents are not to be denied custody for past indiscretions which do not demonstrate a present risk”
- noting the court would consider the report of a counselor “for what it is worth, taking into account its hearsay nature”
- “Courts are not free to take children from parents simply by deciding another home offers more advantages.” (quoting In re Burney, 259 N.W.2d 322, 324 (Iowa 1977)
- “Courts are not free to take children from parents simply by deciding another home offers more advantages.” (quoting In re Burney, 259 N.W.2d 322, 324 (Iowa 1977)
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Rees, Uhlen-Hopp, McCormick, McGiverin, Larson
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