Legal Opinion

In re L.C.

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided August 6, 1993No. 68,425PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pierron, J.:

This case arises from the trial court’s decision to terminate the parental rights of Charlene C. and Kevin C. to L.C. Appellants allege four points of error: lack of jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA); insufficient evidence of unfitness; erroneous admission of hearsay evidence; and abuse of discretion in refusing to grant a continuance.

We reverse and remand.

*628The minor child, L.C., was placed in the custody of the Secretary of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) in May 1991. SRS suspected L.C. was the victim of sexual abuse. L.C. was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Murphy v. WoernerAlaska Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State in Interest of WD v. DrakeCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1989
  3. In the Interest of WicksCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1985
  4. Johnson v. MelbackCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1980

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the Adoption of H.C.H.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2013
  2. West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources ex rel. Hisman v. Angela D.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998

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