Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J.B.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 7, 2001No. ED 78372PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOONEY, Presiding Judge.

Parents, John and Mary Brown, of minor child J.B. (“Child”) appeal from the trial court’s judgment taking jurisdiction of Child due to Parents’ educational neglect under Section 211.031.1(l)(a) RSMo. (2000).1 Parents argue the trial court erred in (1) applying the compulsory attendance law to a six-year-old child; (2) restricting evidence of instruction to ten months rather than twelve months; (3) taking jurisdiction over past neglect because the statute under which the petition was filed only confers jurisdiction over present neglect; (4) refusing to dismiss the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Budding v. SSM Healthcare SystemSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000
  3. Marre v. ReedSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  4. LC Development Co., Inc. v. LINCOLN CTY.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. St. Louis County v. B.A.P., Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. In the Interest of N.H.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Juvenile Officer v. R.O. (In re Z.N.O.)Missouri Court of Appeals · 2018
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