Legal Opinion

In Re Sprague

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided August 5, 1996No. CA95-12-218PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Koehler, Judge.

Appellant, Della Sprague, appeals the decision of the Butler County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division, granting permanent custody of Sprague’s son, Kevin, to Butler County Children Services Board (“BCCSB”). We affirm.

BCCSB filed a complaint with the juvenile court in 1991 alleging two-month-old Kevin to be a dependent child based on his failure to thrive. Kevin was adjudicated dependent, and temporary custody was granted to BCCSB. Kevin was placed with his maternal grandmother, Delores Hager.

Two subsequent dependency complaints were filed in 1994 and 1995. The first was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Mancino v. City of LakewoodOhio Court of Appeals · 1987

3Cited by11 opinions

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