Legal Opinion
J.W. v. N.K.M.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 13, 2008No. 2061032PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Application for Rehearing
THOMPSON, Presiding Judge.
The opinion of March 28, 2008, is withdrawn, and the following is substituted therefor.
On April 28, 2006, N.K.M. (“the great-aunt”) filed a complaint seeking to have H.N.W. (“the child”) declared dependent and seeking an award of custody of the child. In her complaint, the great-aunt alleged that J.W., the child’s mother (“the mother”), had left the child, who was then seven years old, in the care of relatives since the child was an infant and that the child had been residing in the great-aunt’s home for the past year.1 The great-aunt…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Ex Parte TerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
- Ex Parte BryowskySupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- Hall v. MazzoneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
- Ex Parte FannSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
- Ex Parte CouchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Ex Parte L.E.O.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2010
- A.E. v. M.C.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2012
- M.W.H. v. R.W.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2012
- B.V. v. Macon County Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
- L.E.O. v. A.L.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
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