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· 3/30/2000

Orville v. Division of Family Services

Citations

  • 759 A.2d 595
  • 2000 Del. LEXIS 143
  • 2000 WL 387129

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding parent was denied a fair opportunity to participate in a termination proceeding where prison disconnected their call, holding court “should have continued the proceeding” until parent could join entire hearing
  • holding the family court should have afforded the incarcerated mother an opportunity to participate by phone for the entire hearing and citing its prior decision in Heller, 669 A.2d at 32, as concluding the same proposition
  • holding the family court should have afforded the incarcerated mother an opportunity to participate by phone for the entire hearing and citing its prior decision in Heller , 669 A.2d at 32 , as concluding the same proposition
  • offering a variety of safeguards that can be utilized to protect an incarcerated parent's due process rights
  • offering a variety of safeguards that can be utilized to protect an incarcerated parent’s due process rights
  • involving out-of-state prison that would not allow incarcerated parent to participate in entire hearing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Veasey, Holland, Berger

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