· 5/13/1991
In Re the Dependency of C.B.
Citations
- 810 P.2d 518
- 61 Wash. App. 280
- 1991 Wash. App. LEXIS 161
How courts have described this case
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- in a termination case, evidence is substantial (or, equivalently, sufficient to support a trial court finding
- in a termination case, evidence is substantial (or, equivalently, sufficient to support a trial court finding
- to produce substantial evidence is to meet burden of production; when burden of persuasion is clear and convincing evidence, burden of production is met if trier could find fact by clear and convincing evidence
- “Thus, depending on the type of case, the trier of fact must find that there is proof beyond a reasonable doubt, proof by clear, cogent and convincing evidence, or proof by a preponderance of the evidence. McCormick, at 956-64.”
- sufficiently specific findings of fact required to terminate parental rights under RCW 13.34.180
- to produce substantial evidence is to meet burden of production; when burden of persuasion is clear and convincing evidence, burden of production is met if trier could find fact by clear and convincing evidence
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Judges: Morgan
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