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In the Matter of Atkins

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 20, 1982No. Docket 56768PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeasley, J.

The Juvenile Division of the Wayne County Probate Court took temporary custody of three of the children of respondent, Patricia Atkins, pursuant to a neglect and/or dependency petition filed by the Wayne County Department of Social Services (DSS) on June 18, 1973. A second petition was filed on September 30, 1977, seeking to have the three children, who were then in foster care homes, made permanent wards of the court for purposes of adoption. After a hearing on the petition for permanent custody held in April and May, 1979, the juvenile court took permanent custody of Jeffrey Samuel Atkins,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fritts v. KrughMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  2. In the Matter of LaFlureMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. In the Matter of Baby XMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. In Re WeldonMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  5. In Re AdriansonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re BrockMichigan Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Thompson v. Arkansas Social ServicesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  3. In the Matter of SchejbalMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. In the Matter of RiffeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. People v. LobaitoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984

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