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· 5/23/1994

In Re the Appeal in Maricopa County Juvenile Action No. JD-5312

Citations

  • 873 P.2d 710
  • 178 Ariz. 372

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding parents in dependency proceedings retain the right to associate with their children
  • rejecting a narrow technical approach in cases involving a parent’s fundamental rights
  • “[A]n order terminating visitation is analogous to an order terminating the parent-child relationship because it deprives [a parent] of [his or] her right of association.”
  • parents retain a fundamental right to associate with their children unless that right is judicially terminated
  • once a right to visitation is at issue the superior court has broad discretion

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Judges: Grant, Ehrlich, Voss

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