Legal Opinion

In re the Appeal in Pima County Juvenile Action No. S-949

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided December 21, 1981No. 2 CA-CIV 4175PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWARD, Judge.

A juvenile court order terminating the parent-child relationship between appellant, the natural father, and his minor child is the subject of this appeal. We reverse.

A severance petition was filed by the natural mother on January 19, 1981. The petition alleged that appellant had been convicted of a felony of such nature as to prove his unfitness to have future custody and control of the child and that his sentence was of such length that the child would be deprived of a normal home for a period of years. It further recited that appellant was in the Arizona State Prison.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. JamisonOregon Supreme Court · 1968
  2. In Re Adoption of R. I.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Matter of RichSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  4. People ex rel. V. A. E. Y. H. D.Alaska Supreme Court · 1980
  5. In Re RodriguezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Z.G. v. Marion County Department of Child ServicesIndiana Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Matter of K.L.J.Alaska Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Willie G. v. Arizona Department of Economic SecurityCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2005
  4. Adoption of EdmundMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2000
  5. Matter of KLJAlaska Supreme Court · 1991

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