Legal Opinion

Dep't of Human Servs. v. T.F. (In re M.L.F.)

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided June 13, 2018No. A165690PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOrtega, P.J.

*357Mother appeals a judgment asserting dependency jurisdiction over her child, M, challenging the juvenile court's subject matter jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA).1 She argues that Oregon was not M's "home state" under the UCCJEA, and that no other provision of the UCCJEA granted subject matter jurisdiction to an Oregon court. The Department of Human Services (DHS) concedes that Oregon was not M's home state as that term is defined by the UCCJEA. Nevertheless, DHS claims that the juvenile court had "temporary emergency jurisdiction" under ORS…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Outdoor Media Dimensions Inc. v. StateOregon Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. L. P. L. O.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2016
  3. Department of Human Services v. R. M. S.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2016

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Menten and DeatherageCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2020
  2. In re Teagan K.-O.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2020
  3. Dep't of Human Servs. v. M. R. (In re G. I. R.)Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2019
  4. In re Teagan K.-O.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2020

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