Legal Opinion

De Rubio v. Herrera

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 14, 2017No. WD 79933PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJames Edward Welsh, Presiding Judge

Roxana Villalta de Rubio ("Mother") appeals the circuit court's judgment granting her petition to dissolve her marriage to Santos E. Rubio Herrera ("Father"). Mother claims that the court erred in denying her request for an "Order of Special Findings" as to the parties' minor child ("Son") for purposes of applying for Special Immigrant Juvenile status with the federal government. We affirm.

I. Background

Mother and Father were married on December 22, 1997, in El Salvador. The parties have two children, a daughter, born in 1996, and Son, born in 1998. Mother and Father separated in 2003, when…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Pearson v. KosterSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
  4. Williams v. WilliamsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1971
  5. H.S.P. v. J.K.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2015

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Romero v. PerezCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2019
  2. Joaninha Kitoko v. Manzambi SalomaoSupreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  3. Cabinet for Health and Family Services v. N.B.D.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2019
  4. T.J.E. v. M.R.M.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2020
  5. X.P.E.L., By His Next Friend, C.T., and C.T., Individually v. J.L.L.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2021

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