Legal Opinion

In re L.H.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 7, 2007No. Nos. 06-FS-84, 06-FS-156PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

K.H., the mother of two minor daughters, L.H. and A.H., appeals from twin adjudications of neglect by the trial court based on findings that L.H. had been physically abused within the meaning of D.C.Code § 16 — 2301(9)(A)(i) (Supp.2006), and was without proper parental care or control, id. § 16-2301(9)(A)(ii); and that A.H. was in imminent danger of abuse within the meaning of § 16 — 2301(9) (A) (v).

Appellant contests the sufficiency of the evidence to support the neglect findings. We agree and reverse. The evidence does not support a finding that L.H. suffered…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re M.D.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Florence v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. In Re Kya. B.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. In re AM. V.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re K.M.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. In re A.B.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. In re K.S.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. In Re KSDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. In Re LHDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007

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