Legal Opinion
In re W.D.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 23, 1985No. 62404PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALMA WILSON, Justice.
Following an automobile accident at approximately 12:30’ a.m. on February 5, 1984, Appellant was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. At the time of the arrest, Appellant’s five year old child was in the car. Authorities were unable to locate a relative to take custody of the child and therefore placed the child in the Oklahoma County Childrens’ Shelter.
After the child was bathed and as a shelter caretaker prepared the child for bed, the child allegedly made spontaneous, unsolicited statements to the caretaker concerning various sexual acts perpetrated on…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. MurgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Vance v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Adler v. Board of Ed. of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Department of Child Safety v. BeeneCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2014
- State v. BatesCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
- Matter of WDSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985