Legal Opinion

Lesher v. Lavrich

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 18, 1986No. 84-3930PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAILEY BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellants, the natural mother and stepfather of two allegedly “neglected” or “dependent” minor children, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking to *194compel the State of Ohio to return their children to their custody. Appellants alleged that portions of Ohio’s child protection law, Oh.Code Ann. § 2151.01 et seq. (Page 1976), were unconstitutional, either on their faces or as applied, in that they deprived appellants of their fundamental right to the care and custody of their children without due process of law. Appellants also claimed that Ohio’s…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Moore v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Black v. Ryder/P.I.E. Nationwide, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  3. Larry and Karen Spielman v. Sara C. Hildebrand and Don MadsenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States Ex Rel. Sheldon v. Kettering Health NetworkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
  5. In Re Scott County Master DocketDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1987

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