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County of Santa Clara v. Perry

California Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 1998No. S062931, S061671PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BROWN, J.

In this case we consider the retroactivity of original child support orders in paternity actions initiated by the district attorney. These consolidated cases involve county support enforcement services implementing the federal “IV-D” program, 1 in which virtually identical support actions led to different results.

In Santa Clara County, family support division complaints to establish paternity and child support culminated in support orders retroactive to the date of filing of the notice of motion for judgment. The Sixth District Court of Appeal affirmed, concluding that support…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chia-Lee Hsu v. AbbaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. People v. CoronadoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. People v. WeidertCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Kopp v. Fair Political Practices CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Seaboard Acceptance Corp. v. ShayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  2. Kavanaugh v. West Sonoma County Union High School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Cheriton v. FraserCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. Lewis v. County of SacramentoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  5. People v. HernandezCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003

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