Legal Opinion
J.C. v. Dist. of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 27, 2018No. Nos. 14-CV-1331; 14-CV-1387; 15-CV-585PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
*197In 2007, the District of Columbia1 filed a child abuse and neglect complaint against the parents of twin eight-month-old infant girls. The District of Columbia ("District"), removed the twins, N.C. and Jo.C.2 , from their parents' home, based on a Children's National Medical Center physician's report that one of the twins, N.C., may have suffered from shaken baby syndrome. The children were returned to their parents after approximately fourteen days. The abuse and neglect case against the parents was ultimately withdrawn.
The parents, J.C. (mother) and G.C. (father) ("the C.s"), filed a civil…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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