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Court of Appeals of Kansas· 10/25/2002

In re D.T.

Citations

  • 30 Kan. App. 2d 1172
  • 56 P.3d 840
  • 2002 Kan. App. LEXIS 947

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  • noting that a parent's lack of contact or support while incarcerated would not be excused because \these activities would not necessarily have been prohibited by . . . prison time\
  • demonstrating the unreasonableness of placing the wants of the parent over the best interests of the child
  • demonstrating the unreasonableness of placing the wants of the parent over the best interests of the child
  • finding a parent's incarceration for 10 additional months, in light of the parent's infrequent and superficial contact with the child while not incarcerated, sufficiently established the 8 parent's inability to change in the foreseeable future from the viewpoint of a child
  • under circumstances, which included infrequent contact, it would be unreasonable to require child to wait an additional 10 months for parent's release from prison
  • under circumstances, which included infrequent contact, it would be unreasonable to require child to wait an additional 10 months for parent’s release from prison

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Judges: Beier, Brazil, Rulon

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