Legal Opinion
N.P. v. Indiana Department of Child Services
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 17, 2011No. 84A05-1010-JC-650PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RILEY, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Appellant-Respondent, N.P. (Mother), appeals the trial court’s finding that her children, R.P. and L.P., are children in needs of services (CHINS).
We affirm.
ISSUES
Mother raises two issues on appeal, which we restate as the following three issues:(1) Whether the trial court had jurisdiction to hear the case even though it failed to conduct a factfinding hearing within the 60-day statutory time limit;(2) Whether the Vigo County Department of Child Services (DCS) presented sufficient evidence to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that R.P. and L.P.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- N.L. v. Indiana Department of Child ServicesIndiana Supreme Court · 2010
- Termination of Parent-Child Relationship of A.P. v. Porter County Office of Family & ChildrenIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
- B.H. v. Department of Child ServicesIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
- Bennett v. BennettIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
- Schrader v. Porter County Drainage BoardIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In re M.A.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2012
- CHINS: M.R. v. Indiana Department of Child Services (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
- In Re the Matter of D.H., J.H., A.H., N.H., P.H., S.H., D.H., J.H., and D.H. Children Alleged to be Children in Need of Services, T.H. (Mother) v. The Indiana Department of Child ServicesIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
- In the Matter of A.K., A Child in Need of Services, N.K., Father v. Indiana Department of Child Services and Child Advocates, Inc. (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2018
- In the Matter of D.A.I. and H.I., Children in Need of Services, D.D.I., Father v. Indiana Department of Child Services, and Child Advocates, Inc. (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
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