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· 4/20/2016

State v. Belton (Slip Opinion)

Citations

  • 2016 Ohio 1581
  • 149 Ohio St. 3d 165
  • 74 N.E.3d 319

How courts have described this case

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

  • reversing trial court’s order of adjudication of dependency of minor child where Department of Children and Families failed to demonstrate requirement under section 39.01(14)(f) of substantial risk of imminent abuse
  • “To support an adjudication of dependency, the parent’s harmful behavior must be a present threat to the child.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kennedy, O'Connor, Pfeifer, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, French, O'Neill, Wogenstahl, Ohio

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