Legal Opinion
In Re Ko. W.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 7, 2001No. 98-FS-128, 98-FS-187PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge:
S.S., the father of respondents K.W., born on February 23, 1989, and Ko.W., born on November 24, 1990, appeals from an order barring all visitation between him and his sons. The order was entered without an evidentiary hearing, and the trial court has never made a finding regarding whether the key allegation against the father, namely, that the father sexually abused K.W., was true or false. On appeal, the father contends, in substance, that the denial of visitation was based on an inadequate factual record and insufficient findings, and that the trial judge failed to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- In re J.D.C.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- King v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
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