Legal Opinion

In re K.W.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 16, 2008No. COA08-535PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, Judge.

Respondent-father ("respondent") appeals from the order adjudicating his minor child abused, neglected, and dependent. After careful review, we affirm.

K.W., a thirteen-year-old minor, notified her school counselor on 27 September 2006 that she was being raped by her father, A.W. The counselor called the police, and K.W. provided a statement in which she accused her father of raping her multiple times since 20 September 2005. K.W. stated that she was unsure whether her mother was aware of the rape. Mecklenburg County Youth and Family Services ("YFS") became involved with this…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matter of WhisnantCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  2. State v. YoungerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  3. State v. GinyardCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996
  4. In Re MoralesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sonia F. v. Eighth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 2009
  2. In re T.X.W.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018

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