In re D.C.

How courts have described this case

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

• finding as a matter of general policy, the Family Part strives to place siblings and half-siblings in the same household when feasible and in the children's best interests
• canvassing cases in which the courts have overridden parental objection to medical treatment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In re Guardianship of S.H.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2013-10-01· cited 28×
• New Jersey Division of Child Protection & Permanency v. J.L.G.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2015-07-21· cited 11×
• In re A.H...
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2022-10-06· cited 10×
• DCPP VS. J.B. AND C.R., IN THE MATTER OF CA.R. AND C.R., JR. (FN-13-0079-18, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2019-06-10· cited 9×
• Tortorice v. Vanartsdalen
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2011-09-30· cited 5×
• In Re DC
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2010-09-29
• NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.L.G.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2017-05-17
• Dcpp v. D.P.-z. and S.E.Z., in the Matter of ma.Z., mi.Z., and mil.Z.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2026-02-13

Cites

28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Stanley v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1972-04-03· cited 5,889×
• Wisconsin v. Yoder
  Supreme Court· 1972-05-15· cited 3,250×
• Prince v. Massachusetts
  Supreme Court· 1944-03-27· cited 2,515×
• Parham v. J. R.
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-20· cited 1,078×
• In Re the Guardianship of K.H.O.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1999-08-03· cited 518×
• In Re the Guardianship of J.C.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1992-06-30· cited 341×
• Mimkon v. Ford
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1975-02-06· cited 175×
• V.C. v. M.J.B.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-04-06· cited 172×
• HOJNOWSKI EX REL. HOJNOWSKI v. Vans Skate Park
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2006-07-17· cited 159×
• Watkins v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-04-06· cited 145×
• Moriarty v. Bradt
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2003-07-14· cited 127×
• Matter of Adoption of a Child of Indian Heritage
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1988-07-07· cited 98×
• Jehovah's Witnesses in State of Wash. v. King County Hosp.
  W.D. Washington· 1967-11-20· cited 94×
• State v. Perricone
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1962-06-04· cited 90×
• Fawzy v. Fawzy
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2009-07-01· cited 80×
• Bertera's Hopewell Foodland, Inc. v. Masters
  Supreme Court· 1968-04-08· cited 72×
• In Re the Adoption of a Child by W.P.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-04-06· cited 60×
• Adoption of Lenore
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-06-21· cited 37×
• In Re the Adoption of a Child by D.M.H.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1994-04-28· cited 36×
• Lindsie D.L. v. Richard W.S.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2003-12-04· cited 34×