Legal Opinion

JM v. Department of Family Services

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided August 16, 1996No. 96-13PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACY, Justice.

Appellant JM (the father) appealed to the district court from the decision entered by Appellee Department of Family Services. 1 This Court accepted certification of this ease pursuant to W.R.A.P. 12.09(b).

We reverse the department’s decision.

ISSUES

The father presents the following issues for our review:

1. When the Department of Family Services takes adverse action against an individual and provides the individual a “fair hearing” upon which party, the individual or the agency, do the burdens of persuasion and production fall?

2. Are the Rules of The Department of Family Services,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. DS v. Department of Public Assistance & Social ServicesWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Devous v. Wyoming State Board of Medical ExaminersWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Martinez v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Michael v. HertzlerWyoming Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by16 opinions

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