Legal Opinion

L.L. v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 18, 2000No. 99SC799PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice

This court granted certiorari to address whether the court of appeals erred when it affirmed the trial court and held that a parent's due process rights are not violated when the majority of her parental rights, including the right to custody and visitation, are suspended until her children are eighteen years of age, pursuant to findings of fact made under a preponderance of the evidence standard. People in Interest of R.W. and T.W., 989 P.2d 240 (Colo.App.1999)(Criswell, J., dissenting)(hereinafter R.W. and T.W.). We affirm the court of appeals and hold that Petitioner's due process rights…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. People ex rel. A. M. D.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1982

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. People v. MedinaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  2. People ex rel. M.B.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. People ex rel. J.M.B.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. People ex rel. L.B.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. People ex rel. N.G.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2012

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