Legal Opinion
McFarlin v. Benny Y.
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 21, 1980No. Civ. 45408PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCOTT, J.
Terry Y., a minor, was declared by the juvenile court to be a dependent child and removed from the custody of his parents because of physical abuse. His parents on appeal contend that the state court lacks jurisdiction over Terry in that he is a resident of Fort Ord, a federal enclave. We conclude that the juvenile court’s exercise of jurisdiction does not conflict with federal sovereignty; therefore, the ex- elusive jurisdiction over federal enclaves granted by the Constitution to the Congress was not violated.
Terry Y. and his parents are residents of Fort Ord, a federal…
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