Matter of Stacks

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that where child was in care of grandmother for much of his life, trial court was correct in delaying permanent transfer of custody to child’s mother to allow child to become reacquainted with her and to “prevent the trauma to him of an abrupt removal”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Carter v. JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SECURITY
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1986-08-20· cited 35×
• W.T. v. State Dept. of Human Resources
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1997-11-21· cited 31×
• Miller-Jenkins v. Miller-Jenkins
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2010-10-29· cited 29×
• W.T.H. v. M.M.M.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2005-06-10· cited 29×
• Martin v. STATE, DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1987-01-07· cited 24×
• Dawson v. AL. DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL MGMT.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1988-02-19· cited 23×
• McKinney v. ALABAMA DEPT. OF PENSIONS & SEC.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1985-07-03· cited 19×
• Ex Parte State Dept. of Human Resources
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2004-04-16· cited 17×
• Batey v. Jefferson County Bd. of Health
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1986-03-12· cited 6×
• Jefferson County Department of Pensions & Security v. State Department of Mental Health
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1986-01-08· cited 3×
• Wth v. Mmm
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2005-06-10

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Alford v. Alford
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1979-03-07· cited 34×
• Gandy v. Gandy
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1979-03-21· cited 20×
• Hunley v. HOUSTON COUNTY, ALA., ETC.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1978-12-13· cited 12×
• Ex Parte Gandy
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1979-05-25· cited 10×