Legal Opinion
Scott v. Department of Social & Health Services
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 16, 1993No. 60084-8PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.
This is an appeal from a superior court refusal to reconsider a juvenile court order changing placement of a dependent child from his foster family in Washington to the custody of his father who resides in Mexico. We reverse the Superior Court and remand for a review hearing pursuant to RCW 13.34.130(5).
J.B.S., a minor child and citizen of the United States, is the son of Teresa Scott (the mother) and Bias Benicio Beltran (the father). J.B.S. was born in the United States on April 16, 1989, when his mother was 15 years old and his father approximately 19. Report of Proceedings (Oct. 16,…
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- In Re Welfare of SegoWashington Supreme Court · 1973
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- In Re the Welfare of AschauerWashington Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by43 opinions
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