In the Interest of L.K.S.

How courts have described this case

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

• finding clear and convincing evidence supported CINA adjudication based on sexual abuse where child credibly alleged the abuse occurred despite the perpetrator’s denials
• right of confrontation not available in child in need of assistance cases
• “[I]t is clear that the confrontation clause applies only in criminal cases.”
• sixth amendment does not extend to civil CHINA proceedings

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).