Matter of Adoption of Doe

How courts have described this case

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• holding that an appellant must submit both argument and authority in support of issues to present an argument for appellate review
• holding that a party must submit argument and authority in order to present an issue for review on appeal
• holding that an appellate court can assume that no authority supports a proposition when a party cites no authority to support it
• holding that issues raised in appellate briefs which are unsupported by cited authority will not be reviewed on appeal
• holding that an appellate court can assume that no authority supports a proposition when a party cites no supporting authority
• holding that an appellate court will not decide an issue in a party’s favor if no authority is cited for the proposition

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