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· 6/14/2011

In Re Hunter H.

Citations

  • 715 S.E.2d 397
  • 227 W. Va. 699
  • 2011 W. Va. LEXIS 48

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  • stating that grandparent preference must be considered in conjunction with our long standing jurisprudence that “the primary goal in cases involving abuse and neglect . . . must be the health and welfare of the children.” (internal citations omitted)
  • stating that grandparent preference must be considered in conjunction with our long standing jurisprudence that “the primary goal in cases involving abuse 3 and neglect . . . must be the health and welfare of the children.” (internal citations omitted)
  • placing child with foster family because grandmother had occasional drug use in the home, and she resorted to yelling and smacking as a form of discipline
  • the circuit court held a placement hearing and allowed both the foster parents and the grandparent to testify
  • The grandparent preference must be considered in conjunction with our long standing jurisprudence that “the primary goal in cases involving abuse and neglect . . . must be the health and welfare of the children.” (internal citations omitted)
  • the grandparent preference must be considered in conjunction with our long standing jurisprudence that “the primary goal in cases involving abuse and neglect . . . must be the health and welfare of the children.” (internal citations omitted)

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Judges: Per Curiam

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