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· 4/8/2004

Jefferson v. Arkansas Department of Human Services

Citations

  • 158 S.W.3d 129
  • 356 Ark. 647
  • 2004 Ark. LEXIS 199

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that persistent failure to comply with the court’s orders demonstrated that the mother was either incapable of correcting the problems or indifferent to the need to do so
  • “Termination of parental rights is an extreme remedy and in derogation of the natural rights of the parents.”
  • “Termination of parental rights is an extreme remedy and in derogation of the natural rights of the parents.”
  • TPR is an extreme remedy and in derogation of the natural rights of the parents

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Judges: Ray Thornton

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