Legal Opinion

In re A.W.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 11, 2014No. 2013-375PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.

¶ 1. Mother and father appeal from a family court order adjudicating the minor A.W. to be a Child in Need of Care and Supervision (CHINS). They contend: (1) the court lacked jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA); and (2) the evidence did not support the trial court’s finding that the child was without proper parental care. We affirm.

¶ 2. The rather tangled background to this dispute may be summarized as follows. Mother and father were married and living in Enosburg, Vermont in January 2012 when mother became pregnant with A.W. Mother had…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In re C. P.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2012
  2. Follo v. FlorindoSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009
  3. In re D.T.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  4. State ex rel. R.P. v. RosenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. In Re CifarelliSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. In re B.A.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2014
  5. Ramirez v. BarnetCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2016

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