Legal Opinion

In re J.S.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 22, 1989No. 88-449PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, C.J.

Both the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) and J.S. appeal from the decisions of the juvenile court regarding SRS’s attempt to place the juvenile in the Baird Center, a staff-secure residential group home. We affirm the denial of a protective order and reverse the juvenile court’s order requiring SRS to move for modification of the juvenile’s disposition.

J.S., presently nine years old, began receiving services from SRS in June of 1985. At that time, J.S.’s father and the father’s girl friend with whom J.S. resided requested that SRS assist them in controlling the child.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Patricia Lynch v. Michael S. DukakisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  2. In re M.C.P.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. In re G. F.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1982
  4. In re G. K.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1986
  5. Condosta v. CondostaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1982

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In re B.S.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1997
  2. In re C.W.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  3. In re C.L.S., JuvenileSupreme Court of Vermont · 2020
  4. State v. SharrowSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  5. In re J.D.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1996

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