Legal Opinion

Appeal of K.F. v. P.M.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1992No. 91-FS-1121PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Chief Judge:

Appellant K.F. appeals the placement of his son, J.F., in the custody of the child’s maternal grandmother, L.T., on the principal ground that he was denied his due process rights to a fair hearing. We agree, and therefore we reverse.

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Appellant, the father, appeals the order of September 12,1991, which continued the placement of his son with his maternal grandmother by order of July 19, 1991.1

J.F., who was born out of wedlock on August 30, 1981, to appellant (the father) and P.M. (the mother), has lived most of his life in his mother’s custody. J.F. (the child) and his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lehr v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. In re S.G.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Appeal of H.R.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. In re N. M. S.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. In re B. K.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re Ko. W.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. In re: Petition of S.L.G. & S.E.G. D.A.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. Dyer v. William S. Bergman & Associates, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. In re D.S.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. T.S. v. M.C.S.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000

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