Legal Opinion

In re D.S.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 23, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 D.B. (“Grandmother”) appeals from the August 27, 2008 order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County concluding that Grandmother did not have standing to participate in the dependency proceedings and vacating the appointment of Grandmother’s counsel. We affirm.

¶ 2 D.S. (d.o.b. 6/23/99) and M.S. (d.o.b. 7/15/04) (“Children”) were residing with their mother (“Mother”) in Washoe County, Nevada, when the Nevada trial court adjudicated them dependent on October 31, 2005. The Washoe County Department of Social Services (“WCDSS”) worked with the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Adoption of HessSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. RM v. Baxter Ex Rel. TMSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. In re L.J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. In the Interest of L.C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. In re F.B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. G.D. v. D.D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. In re D.M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. In re J.P.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. In the Interest of A.J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

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