Legal Opinion
In Re Interest of Kayle C.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided January 2, 1998No. S-97-013PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephan, J.
Danny Y. and Louise Y. (hereinafter the grandparents) appeal from an order of the separate juvenile court of Douglas County denying their motion for leave to intervene. We determine, as a matter of first impression, that grandparents of a juvenile who is the subject of a dependency proceeding have a direct legal interest in the subject matter of the action which entitles them to intervene as a matter of right, and we therefore reverse the judgment and remand the cause to the juvenile court for further proceedings.
BACKGROUND
On November 9, 1994, the Douglas County Attorney, on behalf of the…
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