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· 8/15/2014

In the Matter of: S.A. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services and M.H. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services

Citations

  • 15 N.E.3d 602
  • 2014 WL 4049801
  • 2014 Ind. App. LEXIS 394

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that father’s disclosure that he suffered from PTSD could not provide grounds for continuing child’s adjudication as a CHINS because father’s PTSD was not presented in the CHINS petition as a basis for DCS involvement
  • holding fathers PTSD diagnosis did not support CHINS finding where father had béen voluntarily addressing;it and there was no evidence father would need to bé coerced into obtaining additional treatment if necessary
  • identifying a violation where the court held a fact-finding hearing but “had already determined” the child was a CHINS in light of the other parent’s admission

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Riley, Mathias, Crone

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