· 6/14/2011
In Re Hunter H.
Citations
- 715 S.E.2d 397
- 227 W. Va. 699
- 2011 W. Va. LEXIS 48
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- 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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