Legal Opinion

In re K.P.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 13, 2005PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1229OPINION BY

POPOVICH, J.:

¶ 1 J.P. (Mother) appeals the decree of the Orphans’ Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County that involuntarily terminated her parental rights in her minor child, K.P. (Child). Upon review, we reverse and remand.

¶ 2 The relevant facts and procedural history of this case are as follows: Child was born on November 80,1999, to Mother and J.B. (Father). Lackawanna Children and Youth Services (CYS) filed a petition for adjudication of dependency in 2001 based on Mother’s addictions to alcohol and controlled substances. On May 16, 2001, Child was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rieser v. GlukowskySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Matter of Adoption of EmbickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Bright v. Westmoreland CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  4. In Re Adoption of James J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. In Re Ex Rel. H.S.W.C.-B & S.E.C.-BSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Com. v. Wilson, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  4. Com. v. Wongus, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  5. In Re: Estate of John J. LynnSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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