In re A.M.
Citations
- 2026 Ohio 2368
Syllabus
Manifest Weight; Permanent Custody; Best Interest; Relative Placement; Effective Assistance of Counsel. Trial court did not err in granting the motion for permanent custody when the child had been in the temporary custody of the Agency for 12 out of 22 consecutive months and the granting of the motion was in the child's best interest. Trial court did not err in not finding a relative placement for the child when no relatives were suggested or sought placement. Counsel was not ineffective and acted appropriately during the trial.
Judges: Willamowski
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- In re Da.R.Ohio Court of Appeals· 2019-06-10· cited 8×
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