State Court of Appeals / Wash. Ct. App.

D.P. v. Department of Social & Health Services

Decided October 31, 1994. Mary Kay Becker wrote the opinion for the court.

882 P.2d 1180 · Cited 51 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.

State v. Black · 745 P.2d 12
Cassidy v. State · 536 A.2d 666
State v. Boston · 46 Ohio St. 3d 108
In Re Welfare of Sego · 513 P.2d 831
In re J.K. · 49 Wash. App. 670

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In Re Dependency of ELF · 70 P.3d 163
In re the Welfare of X.T. · 174 Wash. App. 733
State v. Fletcher · 117 Wash. App. 241
Davis v. Department of Social & Health Services · 144 Wash. App. 468
In Re Dependency of MSD · 182 P.3d 978
D.H. v. State · 130 P.3d 245
Department of Social & Health Services v. McCracken · 118 Wash. App. 643
In Re Dependency of CM · 78 P.3d 191
State v. Carol M.D. · 948 P.2d 837
Martha S. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services · 268 P.3d 1066

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