Legal Opinion

In the Interest of A.B.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 4, 2013PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

PLATT, J.:

B.B. (Mother) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, entered July 24, 2012, adjudicating her daughter, A.B. (Child) (born December 28, 2011), dependent. We affirm.

A Philadelphia police officer arrested Mother on a charge of child endangerment on July 6, 2012, after she left Child alone at home while she attended a party. Child was six months old at the time. Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services (DHS) subsequently placed Child in foster care pursuant to an order of protective custody. (N.T., 7/24/12, at 15, 18, 75).

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HansleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Commonwealth v. DowlingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. In the Interest of R.J.T.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. In the Interest of K. B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. In re C.R.S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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