Legal Opinion
Leinen v. Arkansas Department of Human Services
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
Decided November 16, 1994No. CA 93-947PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
George K. Cracraft, Special Judge.
Kimberly Leinen appeals from an order of the juvenile division of Garland County Chancery Court (juvenile court) declining to exercise its jurisdiction in a custody proceeding and transferring the case to the courts of California as a more appropriate forum. We find no error and affirm.
On December 31, 1992, appellant gave birth to a baby girl in Garland County, Arkansas. On January 8, 1993, the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) filed in juvenile court a petition for emergency custody of the child alleging that she was dependent and neglected and her…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Banning v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1987
- Birchett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Skelton v. City of AtkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Bratcher v. BratcherCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1991
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