Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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D063016
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Patrick S. III, a Minor
Father is entitled to new hearing on request to have son placed with him where he showed concern for his son and searched for him over several years. |
Juveniles |
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Aug. 16, 2013 | |
A135254
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D.B., a Minor
Juvenile court may take away parents' visitation rights after evidence showed that children, after years, continued to respond negatively to visits from parents. |
Juveniles |
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Aug. 13, 2013 | |
11-56846
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Moore v. Biter
Juvenile successfully challenges 254-year sentence for nonhomicide crimes, which effectively denied him parole, due to U.S. Supreme Court decision. |
Juveniles |
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Aug. 8, 2013 | |
H038633
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A.H., a Minor
Following termination of reunification services, parents may not dispute order setting hearing based on court's failure to mail requirements for challenging order. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 29, 2013 | |
B245823
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In re Jesus G.
Minor detained in juvenile hall pending attainment of competency must be provided with adequate services. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 25, 2013 | |
D063010
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Nickolas T., a Minor
Child who was removed from custody of aunt is not placed with mother, who requested custody, because mother condoned aunt's physical abuse of child. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 23, 2013 | |
B242800
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H.K, a Minor
Child who was removed from father's custody may not be placed with step-sibling, who had been convicted of first degree manslaughter under Oregon law. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 22, 2013 | |
G047100
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Natalie D., a Minor
State is not required to provide private hippotherapy treatment to disabled child because same benefits could be obtained through other treatment at state-funded gym. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 22, 2013 | |
G046032
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People v. Perez
Juvenile's sentence of 30 years to life following conviction for molesting children is not cruel and unusual where he will be eligible for parole at age 47. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 19, 2013 | |
A136436
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A.M., a Minor
Mother is denied reunification services after her 11-week-old son suffered numerous injuries as result of violent acts towards him from mother's boyfriend. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 12, 2013 | |
A135254
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D.B., a Minor
Juvenile court may take away parents' visitation rights after evidence showed that children, after years, continued to respond negatively to visits from parents. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 12, 2013 | |
C072238
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E.D., a Minor
Child must be returned to Father’s custody where there is no evidence that doing so would create substantial risk of detriment to child. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 10, 2013 | |
A135214
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J.S., a Minor
Juvenile may not be 'temporarily housed' at Dept. of Juvenile Facilities because there was no contract between department and county, as required by statute. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 9, 2013 | |
C071156
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V.C., a Minor
Juvenile court retains jurisdiction over minor charged with Vehicle Code misdemeanor and infraction offenses even after after dismissal of misdemeanor charge. |
Juveniles |
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Jul. 3, 2013 | |
D062817
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Oscar A., a Minor
Juvenile court may order out-of-state facility placement for minor who repeatedly violated his probation and had delinquent history. |
Juveniles |
|
Jul. 1, 2013 | |
B243107
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John M., a Minor
Domestic violence between mother and father is enough to justify removing minor from parents' custody because of risk to minor’s physical and emotional health. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 23, 2013 | |
H038640
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M.P., a Minor
Appointment of guardian ad litem is necessary where mother, suffering from delusion, claimed that intruders raped her and her daughter on daily basis. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 23, 2013 | |
B243407
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E.T., a Minor
Court errs in placing child with biological father with history of drug abuse, where father failed to show presumed father status. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 23, 2013 | |
G046961
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R.V., a Minor
Minor who brandished knife at stepfather and another person is competent to stand trial because he failed to demonstrate that he was not. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 19, 2013 | |
D063023
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T.V., a Minor
Although child was not present during domestic violence incident, her removal from custody is appropriate due to parents' ongoing domestic violence. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 16, 2013 | |
C070892
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Matthew N., a Minor
Juvenile's admission of lewd behavior is withdrawn because he did not understand legal proceedings until he later received legal competency training. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 9, 2013 | |
B243392
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Nadia G., a Minor
Juvenile court must continue supervising pregnant nonminor, who refused to participate in transitional living plan, because proper report had not yet been filed. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 3, 2013 | |
C071919
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L.J., a Minor
Referee's order terminating parental rights of both parents is void because only juvenile court judge had authority to do so. |
Juveniles |
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Jun. 3, 2013 | |
D061891
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Timothy N., a Minor
Juvenile successfully completes probation, even though he did not pay full amount of victim restitution, because he met all other probation conditions. |
Juveniles |
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May 23, 2013 | |
B247519
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K.R., a Minor
Juvenile court incorrectly holds that father, who sexually abused stepdaughter, does not also put younger biological daughter at risk for sexual abuse. |
Juveniles |
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May 13, 2013 | |
S204622
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I.J., a Minor
Father's sexual abuse of his daughter is enough to warrant removal of three sons from his custody, even if father did not abuse or mistreat sons. |
Juveniles |
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May 10, 2013 | |
B241011
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Elijah W. v. Superior Court (People)
Minor defendant is entitled to assistance of expert psychotherapist, who will not report confidential information about child abuse or threats to authorities. |
Juveniles |
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May 9, 2013 | |
F064841
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Robert M., a Minor
Juvenile’s placement at Division of Juvenile Facilities does not violate his constitutional rights because he was not required to register as sex offender. |
Juveniles |
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Apr. 30, 2013 | |
B247519
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K.R., a Minor
Juvenile court incorrectly holds that father, who sexually abused stepdaughter, does not also put younger biological daughter at risk for sexual abuse. |
Juveniles |
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Apr. 30, 2013 | |
A136240
|
Nelson B., a Minor
California court may not hear dependency case because minor lived in Maryland for six months prior to proceedings before running away to California. |
Juveniles |
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Apr. 29, 2013 |