Legal Opinion

J.D.C. v. State

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided August 15, 2013No. 20120280-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Decision

VOROS, Judge:

11 J.D.C. (Father) challenges the juvenile court's order adjudicating K.C. (Son) as abused. We affirm.

T2 On March 9, 2012, the juvenile court found that Father had abused Son. The court placed Son under the protective supervision of the State of Utah and ordered Father to develop a Child and Family Plan with the Division of Child and Family Services. The juvenile court adjudicated Son as abused after finding that he suffered nonacceidental harm when Father spanked him with his hand and that Son suffered from the threat of harm based on evidence of prior marks…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. DunnUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State Ex Rel. B.R.Utah Supreme Court · 2007
  3. State v. CarterUtah Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. KnightUtah Supreme Court · 1987
  5. State v. MaestasUtah Supreme Court · 2012

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. State v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2025
  3. State v. WhitchurchCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2024
  4. In re L.J...Court of Appeals of Utah · 2026

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