· 7/12/2004
Matter of Parental Rights as to DRH
Citations
- 92 P.3d 1230
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that the presumption of token efforts was not rebutted where the parents had failed to adequately address their drug and anger management problems despite being provided extensive services
- stating that parental termination proceedings involve a parent’s fundamental right to raise his or her child
- stating that presumption created by NRS 128.109(2) is rebuttable and that “[p]arents are free to present evidence showing that termination of their parental rights is not in a child’s best interest”
- upholding a statute authorizing termination of parental rights by applying strict scrutiny in a substantive due process challenge
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Judges: Becker, Agosti and Gibbons
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