Legal Opinion
Calkins Ex Rel. Antonio S. v. Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided December 23, 2005No. S-05-262PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephan, J.
The issue presented in this appeal is whether a change in guardianship under the Nebraska Juvenile Code necessarily results in a change in custody. We conclude that it does.
FACTS
Priscilla S. was born December 29, 1989, and Antonio S. was born October 8, 1991. In 2002, they were adjudicated by the county court for Wayne County, sitting as a juvenile court, as children described by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-247(3)(a) (Cum. Supp. 2002) due to abuse by their biological father. The court placed the children in the custody of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). DHHS placed the…
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- State v. Nebraska Department of Health & Human ServicesNebraska Supreme Court · 1999
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