Legal Opinion
Granato v. Occhipinti
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided November 9, 1979No. 3756PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MATTHEWS, Justice.
This appeal is taken from a judgment declaring that the superior court has the authority to order the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Social Services, against its will, to conduct a home-study in a private custody dispute. We reverse.
The facts are not in dispute. Judge Oc-chipinti signed an order directing the Divi*443sion of Social Services1 to investigate the suitability of placing the parties’ minor children with their mother in Anchorage. The order also directed the division to request that the appropriate Arkansas agency conduct a similar…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bingler v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Public Defender Agency v. Superior Court, Third Judicial DistrictAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
- Greater Anchorage Area Borough v. City of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
- Jefferson v. AsplundAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
- Flores v. FloresAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by3 opinions
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