Legal Opinion
Matter of Welfare of J.L.U.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided January 30, 1990No. C1-89-2187PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SPECIAL TERM OPINION
WOZNIAK, Chief Judge.
FACTS
When the parents of J.L.U. divorced in 1987, custody was awarded to the father. The father died in July 1989. The mother agreed to leave the child in the temporary custody of other relatives, but recent allegations that one of those relatives engaged in sexual abuse led to the mother removing the child from that home and taking custody.
The county petitioned the court for custody under Minn.Stat. § 518.156, subd. 1(b) (1988). No juvenile protection petition was filed under chapter 260. See Minn.Stat. §§ 260.015, subd. 2a (Supp.1989) (definition of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Marriage of Murray v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
- Ramsey County Welfare Department v. HallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
3Cited by1 opinion
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