Mizrahi v. Cannon

How courts have described this case

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• holding that absent threatening harm to a child’s welfare, the state lacks a sufficiently compelling justification for infringing on the fundamental right of parents to raise their children as they see fit
• holding that grandparents seeking visitation with child over parent’s objection must demonstrate the child will be harmed without visitation and that showing visitation is in the child’s best interest is insufficient to overcome a parent’s decision to withhold visitation
• holding that grandparents seeking visitation with child over parent's objection must demonstrate the child will be harmed without visitation and that showing visitation is in the child's best interest is insufficient to overcome a parent's decision to withhold visitation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).