Legal Opinion

M.C. v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided August 12, 2011No. 2010-CA-002088-MEPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIXON, Judge:

M.C. (Mother) appeals an order of the Clark Circuit Court, Family Division, finding educational neglect of her child, D.C. (Child). After careful review, we affirm.

In April 2010, a dependency, neglect, and abuse petition was filed in Clark Circuit Court against Mother alleging Child, a fourth grader, had twelve unexcused tar-dies and more than three unexcused absences during the school year. On September 30, 2010, an adjudication hearing was held where the Commonwealth presented the testimony and records of the school attendance clerk. The attendance records showed Child…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Department for Human Resources v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  3. Z.T. v. M.T.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2008

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. MC v. Com.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2011

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