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· 9/5/2002

Jesus M. v. Arizona Department of Economic Security

Citations

  • 53 P.3d 203
  • 203 Ariz. 278

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the superior court is in the best position to judge the credibility of witnesses
  • holding that if evidence supports termination on any one statutory ground, this court need not consider challenges to the other grounds
  • concluding that if sufficient evidence supports any of the statutory grounds on which the court ordered severance, it is unnecessary to address arguments relating to the other grounds
  • stating that “the juvenile court must consider the many facts and circumstances specific to each case”
  • stating that a court may affirm if reasonable evidence supports at least one termination ground
  • stating that when clear and convincing evidence supports any one of the statutory grounds for termination, it is unnecessary to address other grounds

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Judges: Pelander, Druke, Howard

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