Legal Opinion

N.F. v. G.F.

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided November 21, 2013No. 20120641-CAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BILLINGS, Senior Judge:

11 G.F. (Grandmother) appeals the entry of a protective order against her, which was requested by N.F. (Mother) on behalf of her daughter (Child). We do not reach Grandmother's claims, however, because we determine that they are now moot and do not fit either of the argued exceptions to the mootness doctrine. Thus, we dismiss Grandmother's appeal.

BACKGROUND

12 In November 2011, Child told Mother that Grandmother, her paternal grandmother, had sexually abused her. Mother reported Child's statements to authorities and then filed a petition for an ex parte child…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Carrier v. Salt Lake CountyUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Utah Transit Authority v. Local 382 of the Amalgamated Transit UnionUtah Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Putman v. KennedySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  4. Burkett v. SchwendimanUtah Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Navajo Nation v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 2012

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. In re J.S.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2017

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