Legal Opinion
Perkins v. Allen County Department of Public Welfare
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 29, 1976No. 3-474A60PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoffman, J.
— Appellants Marvin Perkins, Sr. and Mary Perkins appeal from that part of an order of the Allen Superior Court, Juvenile Division, which made two of their six children, Marvin, Jr. and Joseph, “wards of the Department of Public Welfare for all purposes including adoption.” This proceeding was commenced on July 27, 1973, by the Allen *173County Department of Public Welfare (Welfare Department) which filed an amended petition requesting that Marvin, Jr. and Joseph Perkins and the remaining Perkins children be made wards of the Welfare Department for “all purposes including adoption.”
Such petition…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Prince v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by36 opinions
- In re CunninghamOhio Supreme Court · 1979
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- E.P. v. Marion County Office of Family & ChildrenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
- In re the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of D.G.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1998
- Matter of Adoption of JJBNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1995
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