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People ex rel. S.G.L.

Citations

  • 214 P.3d 580
  • 2009 Colo. App. LEXIS 1180

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  • noting that witness credibility is a matter for the factfinder
  • “[W]e draw every inference fairly deducible from the evidence in favor of the court’s decision.”
  • “The 21 purpose of an adjudicatory hearing is to determine whether . . . the status of the subject child or children warrants intrusive protective or corrective state intervention into the familial relationship.”
  • “In determining whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain an adjudication, . . . we draw every inference fairly deducible from the evidence in favor of the court's decision.”
  • “The credibility of the witnesses and the sufficiency, probative effect, and weight of the evidence, as well as the inferences and concl usions to be drawn therefrom, are within the discretion of the [fact finder ].”

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Judges: Gabriel, Roy, Taubman

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