In Re Bowman

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that military service and employment made father's \ability to perform his parental duties more difficult\
• recognizing that military service and employment made father's \ability to perfonn his parental duties more difficult\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In the Interest of C.S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-10-26· cited 681×
• Matter of Adoption of Charles EDM, II
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-03-27· cited 544×
• In re B.L.L.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-04· cited 248×
• In re A.R.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-25· cited 187×
• In Re Child M.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-07-24· cited 107×
• In Re Adoption of L.J.B.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-04-29· cited 61×
• In Re: Adopt. of M.R.D. and T.M.D. Appeal of: M.C.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-08-29· cited 50×
• In Re Julissa O.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-02-08· cited 43×
• In Re CS
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-10-26· cited 7×
• In Re AR
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-25
• In Re BLL
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-04
• In Re: Adopt. of M.R.D. and T.M.D. Appeal of: M.C.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-02-13
• In re Adoption of Lindsey E.
  Clinton County Court of Common Pleas· 1996-05-17
• In re R.H.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2024-08-07
• Adoption of: C.M.; Apl of: B.M.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-07-21
• In Re: M.L.R.; Apl of: E.L.R., Mother and M.L.R.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-02-18

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Santosky v. Kramer
  Supreme Court· 1982-02-22· cited 9,761×
• In Re Adoption of Atencio
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-12-01· cited 421×
• In Re William L.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-01-31· cited 319×
• In Re Adoption of McCray
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 272×
• Matter of Sylvester
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-03· cited 110×
• Matter of Adoption of David C.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-04-28· cited 79×
• Smith Adoption Case
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-11-12· cited 75×
• In Re Adoption of McAhren
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 61×
• In Re Adoption of Orwick
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-11-26· cited 61×
• Adoption of Baby Boy A. v. Catholic Social Services
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-11-17· cited 58×
• In Re Adoption of Michael J.C.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-03-02· cited 23×
• In Re Adoption of J. A. B.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-21· cited 18×
• In Re Adoption of Durham
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-10-28· cited 11×