Legal Opinion

DeMarinis ex rel. Shaw v. Smith

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 16, 1969No. 33420PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEMENS, Commissioner.

At § 211.031 V.A.M.S. the Juvenile Code declares a juvenile court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction in proceedings involving any child who may he within the county who is alleged to need care and treatment. The threshold question here: Did the Juvenile Court of St. Louis County err in declining to assume jurisdiction over an abandoned, illegitimate child who resided in a foster home in the City of St. Louis but whose mother resided in St. Louis County ?

Baby Boy Shaw was born out of wedlock July 25, 1967. With his mother’s informal consent he was transferred from…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Beckmann v. BeckmannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  2. State Ex Rel. White v. SwinkMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
  3. State Ex Rel. Minihan v. AronsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  4. Scott v. RoystonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
  5. Tracy v. Martin Ex Rel. GunnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Continent Foods Corp. v. National-Northwood, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Malone v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. Jackson v. Shannon County Department of Social ServicesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Jenkins v. CroftMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. M. W. W. W. v. BernsteinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973

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