Legal Opinion

In Re S.W

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 2015No. 15-0333PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORKMAN, Chief Justice:

This is a joint appeal by the paternal grandparents 1 and guardian ad litem of a child (hereinafter jointly referenced as “the petitioners” or separately referenced as “the grandparents” or “the GAL”). The petitioners appeal a circuit court order terminating the grandparents’ legal guardianship of their grandchild, S.W. (hereinafter “the child”), and returning the child to his mother, 2 The Department of Health and Human Resources (hereinafter “the DHHR”) also supports the petitioners’ contentions in this appeal., Subsequent to thorough review of the pleadings and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. In Re K.H.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2015
  2. In Re Katie S.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State Ex Rel. W.Va. Department of Human Services v. Cheryl M.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State Ex Rel. Amy M. v. KaufmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Carter v. CarterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In The Interest Of Z.D. and D.D.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2017
  2. In Re S.S.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2026
  3. In re A.P.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2021
  4. In re Adoption of E.U., L.U.-1 and L.U.-2West Virginia Supreme Court · 2021
  5. In re B.H., R.H., and M.M. and In re B.H., R.H., and M.M.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2023

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