· 5/30/2012
Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of D.K. O.K. v. Indiana Department of Child Services
Citations
- 968 N.E.2d 792
- 2012 WL 1940703
- 2012 Ind. App. LEXIS 255
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that judicial notice of documents filed in a CHINS action was proper in the subsequent termination of parental rights case
- upholding the trial court’s judicial notice of the records of a related CHINS proceeding at the outset of a hearing to terminate parental rights
- upholding the trial court's judicial notice of the records of a related CHINS proceeding at the outset of a hearing to terminate parental rights
- stating 11 that judicial notice of documents filed in a Child in Need of Services (CHINS) action was proper in a later Termination of Parental Rights (TPR) case
- “[A] court may consider not only the basis for a child’s initial removal from the parent’s care, but also any reasons for a child’s continued placement away from the parent.”
- “a court may consider not only the basis for a child’s initial removal from the parent’s care, but also any reasons for a child’s continued placement away from the parent”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Barnes, Friedlander
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