· 1/21/1980
McFarlin v. Benny Y.
Citations
- 101 Cal. App. 3d 178
- 161 Cal. Rptr. 452
- 1980 Cal. App. LEXIS 1387
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a state court had jurisdiction to remove a physically abused child from the custody of his parents, even though the child resided on Ford Ord, a federal enclave, because the state court's exercise of jurisdiction did not conflict with federal sovereignty
- noting that if the county encircling Fort Ord did not protect children living at Fort Ord from abuse, those children could be left without any governmental protection
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Judges: Scott
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