Legal Opinion

D.K. v. Jasper County Juvenile Office

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 27, 2005No. 26243PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KENNETH W. SHRUM, Judge.

D.K. (Father) appeals from a judgment entered by the juvenile court of Jasper County, Missouri. The challenged judgment was entered at the disposition stage of a case involving E.K. (Father’s minor daughter).1 Months before the disposition hearing, the court ruled it had jurisdiction over E.K. pursuant to section 211.031.1(l)(a).2

As part of the disposition judgment, the court ruled that the best interests of E.K. would be served by placing her in the care and custody of the Children’s Division of the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS). Additionally, the court…

2Cases cited8 opinions

In the Interest of K.A.W.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2004
State Ex Rel. T.J.H. v. BillsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
Berlin v. PickettMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
In Interest of TBMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
State Ex Rel. Laclede Gas Co. v. Public Service Commission of the StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003

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3Cited by1 opinion

In the Interest of T.B.L.T.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2012