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Jensen Ex Rel. Jensen v. Cunningham

Utah Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 2011No. 20090277PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Justice PARRISH,

opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

T1 This appeal is the latest stage in a protracted dispute between the State of Utah and Barbara and Daren Jensen regarding the proper medical care of the Jensens' son, Parker. In it, we must balance the right of parents to direct the medical care of their child with the State's interest in protecting the health and safety of children within its borders.

T2 A doctor who was treating Parker reported the Jensens to the Utah Division of Child and Family Services for suspected medical neglect after the doctor concluded the Jensens were refusing…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Buckley v. FitzsimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Kalina v. FletcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by60 opinions

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