National Labor Relations Board v. Greeley Ice & Storage Co.

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• holding that the duty and authority vested in the circuit court by the Juvenile Court Act does not violate the separation of powers doctrine
• explaining that in proceedings under the Juvenile Court Act the State is responsible for prosecuting the action
• recognizing the general power and obligation of the government, under the doctrine of parens patriae , to protect minors and the infirm
• stressing that “ ‘[t]he selection of a permanency goal is not a final determination on the merits with regard to termination of parental rights but, rather, an intermediate procedural step taken for the protection of and best interests of the child’ ”
• court's statutory duty to effectuate the best interests of a child may be satisfied by directing the state to prosecute a termination petition and such authority does not violate separation of powers
• “Actions on the part of the State in compliance with an order of the circuit court would not be deemed ‘frivolous.’”

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