Legal Opinion

R.C. v. State

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided December 11, 2003No. 20021058-CAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

11 A father appeals the juvenile court's order terminating his parental rights to his daughters, M.C. and S.C. The father seeks reversal of the termination order, arguing, inter alia, that the juvenile court failed to find that DCFS made "reasonable efforts to provide [reunification] services" pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 78-Sa-407(8)(a) (2002). We hold that the father's arguments are without merit and affirm.

BACKGROUND

12 M.C. was born on April 10, 2000. Shortly thereafter, M.C.'s half-sister1 was adjudicated a neglected child, and permanent custody of the half-sister was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. DunnUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. VerdeUtah Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. LitherlandUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  4. State v. VargasUtah Supreme Court · 2001
  5. E.B. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2002

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J.C.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2004
  2. State Ex Rel. T.M.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2006
  3. State v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2012
  4. In re N.K.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2020
  5. State Ex Rel. TmCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2006

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