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In Re: O.P.

Citations

  • 470 Md. 225

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a juvenile court may continue temporary shelter care if it has reasonable grounds to find the criteria in the statute governing shelter care for CINA are satisfied
  • stating that the issue in the case, whether continued temporary placement of a child outside the home was warranted while awaiting adjudication of a CINA petition, was “conclusively determined by a juvenile court order[.]”
  • stating that a CINA petition “undeniably resolves an important issue” because it “hinges on whether there is an emergency situation that requires temporary placement outside the home for the safety and welfare of the child.”
  • “Review of the legislative history of [a] provision may help confirm conclusions drawn from the text or resolve its ambiguities.”
  • “Review of the legislative history of [a] provision may help confirm conclusions drawn from the text or resolve its ambiguities.”
  • “there are several exceptions to the mootness doctrine[]”

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Judges: McDonald

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32 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named In Re: O.P.

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