Legal Opinion

Charlie H. v. Whitman

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided January 27, 2000No. Civ.A.99-3678(GEB)PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROWN, District Judge.

Table of Contents

I. Introduction. 480

II. Factual Background and Procedural History. 480

III. Discussion. 481

A. Motion to Dismiss Standard. 481

B. Defendants’Motion to Dismiss. 481

1. Plaintiffs’ Federal Statutory Claims. 481

a. Adoption Assistance Act and MPA. 482

i. Adoption Assistance Act. 482

1. right to pre-placement preventive services program. 484

2. right to timely written case plans. 485

3. right to placement in the least restrictive, most family-like setting . 489

4. right to nationally recommended professional standards 490

5. right to adequate information system.…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Foster Children v. Jeb Bush, Kathleen Kearney, Chuck Bates, Robert Williams, Ester TibbsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  2. In Re HerrmannSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
  3. HENRY A. v. WilldenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  4. Braam v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Braam Ex Rel. Braam v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 2003

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