In re E.A.G.
Citations
- 2024 Ohio 315
Syllabus
Permanent custody trial court's judgment placing cihld in children services agency's permanent custody is not against the manifest weight of the evidence child had been in agency's temporary custody for nearly two years when agency filed permanent-custody motion and placing child in agency's permanent custody is in his best interest guardian ad litem's purported superintendence-rule violation is not reversible error trial court not required to appoint independent counsel for child when child did not consistently and repeatedly express a strong desire to live with his parents.
How courts have described this case
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- raising joinder under Rule 19 sua sponte , the court stated: \We are acting to protect the [absent party's] interest ...\
- finding a court has the authority to join a party sua sponte at any stage of the proceedings if it determines that the party is necessary to the litigation
- Rule 19 issue \is sufficiently important that it can be raised at any stage of the proceedings — even sua sponte.\
- “The issue is sufficiently 15 important that it can be raised at any stage of the proceedings—even sua 16 sponte.”
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Judges: Smith
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