District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 10/14/1960
In Re LEM
Citations
- 164 A.2d 345
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Congress, realizing that the needs and welfare of a child committed under any conditions fluctuate rapidly, intended that the court have continuing jurisdiction in all child commitment cases in which it had original jurisdiction”
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Judges: Rover, Chief Judge, Hood, Associate Judge, and Cayton (Chief Judge, Retired) Sitting by Designation Under Code, ⧠11-776(b)
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24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- In Re Petition for Adoption of J. S. R.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1977-05-26· cited 86×
- Appeal of H.R.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1990-08-29· cited 85×
- Petition of DISDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-07-03· cited 64×
- Pendergrast v. Unites StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1975-02-18· cited 56×
- In re A.B.E.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-09-29· cited 53×
- In re S.K.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-10-13· cited 46×
- In re C. I. T.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1977-02-16· cited 34×
- In the Matter of Jesse Gene ElmoreD.C. Circuit· 1967-05-23· cited 31×
- Rice v. RiceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1980-05-30· cited 31×
- In re an Inquiry into Allegations of Misconduct Against Juveniles Detained at & Committed at Cedar Knoll InstitutionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1981-05-12· cited 21×
- In re A.M.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-04-25· cited 20×
- In re K.I.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1999-07-29· cited 14×
- In re Na.H.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2013-05-02· cited 12×
- In re J.A.G.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1982-03-08· cited 11×
- In re A.S.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1994-06-09· cited 11×
- In re A.B.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1984-10-29· cited 8×
- In Re KIDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1999-07-29· cited 2×
- In Re AMDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-04-25· cited 1×
- Matter of AsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1994-06-09· cited 1×
- In Re SKDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-10-13
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