Bobby v. Arkansas Department of Human Services

Decided March 9, 2000. Lavenski R. Smith wrote the opinion for the court.

12 S.W.3d 204 · Cited 52 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Baker v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 8 S.W.3d 499
• Wade v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 990 S.W.2d 509
• J.T. v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 947 S.W.2d 761
• Burke v. Strange · 983 S.W.2d 389

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• Browning v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 157 S.W.3d 540
• Riley v. Arkansas Department of Health & Human Services · 98 Ark. App. 235
• Camarillo-Cox v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 201 S.W.3d 391
• Trout v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 197 S.W.3d 486
• Taffner v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 2016 Ark. 231
• Battishill v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 82 S.W.3d 178
• Williams v. Arkansas Department of Health & Human Services · 99 Ark. App. 95
• Williams v. ARK. DEPT. HEALTH & HUMAN SERV. · 257 S.W.3d 574
• Bearden v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 42 S.W.3d 397
• Jefferson v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 158 S.W.3d 129
• Shaffer v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 2016 Ark. App. 208
• Jones-Lee v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 316 S.W.3d 261
• Clark v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. · 575 S.W.3d 578
• Hudson v. Kyle · 229 S.W.3d 890
• Knuckles v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 2015 Ark. App. 463
• Guthrey v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 2017 Ark. App. 19
• Howell v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 2017 Ark. App. 154
• Neves Da Rocha v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 219 S.W.3d 660
• Maxwell v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 205 S.W.3d 801
• Porter v. Arkansas Dep't of Human Services · 378 S.W.3d 246
• Johnson v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. · 547 S.W.3d 489
• Blanchard v. Arkansas Dep't of Human Services · 395 S.W.3d 405
• Tribble v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. · 2015 Ark. App. 535
• Horton v. Arkansas Department of Human Services · 2017 Ark. App. 633
• Smith v. Arkansas Dep't of Human Servs. · 379 S.W.3d 663

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