State Supreme Court / Kan.

In Re Adoption of F.A.R.

Decided December 11, 1987. Richard W. Holmes wrote the opinion for the court.

747 P.2d 145 · Cited 69 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Sharp v. Thurman · 419 P.2d 812
Aslin v. Seamon · 587 P.2d 875
Waters v. Zweygardt · 408 P.2d 590
Craig v. Hamilton · 559 P.2d 796
In Re the Adoption of Wilson · 610 P.2d 598
In Re the Adoption of Crider · 696 P.2d 356
In Re Adoption of Harrington · 620 P.2d 315

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Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

In Re the Adoption of A.A.T. · 196 P.3d 1180
In Re the Adoption of K.J.B. · 959 P.2d 853
In Re the Adoption of G.L.V. · 190 P.3d 245
In Re the Adoption of S.J.R. · 149 P.3d 12
In Re the Adoption of K.J.B. · 944 P.2d 157
In re the Adoption of B.J.H. · 12 Kan. App. 2d 746
In Re the Adoption of S.E.B. · 257 Kan. 266
In Re Adoption of Baby Boy B. · 866 P.2d 1029
In the Interest of M.D.S. · 16 Kan. App. 2d 505
In Re Jmd · 260 P.3d 1196
In Re MDS · 825 P.2d 1155
In Re JMD · 202 P.3d 27
In Re the Adoption of B.M.W. · 2 P.3d 159
In re to Adopt J.M.D. · 293 Kan. 153
In re the Adoption of C.R.D. · 21 Kan. App. 2d 94
In Re the Adoption of A.J.P. · 953 P.2d 1387
In Re the Adoption of B.C.S. · 777 P.2d 776
In re the Application to Adopt J.M.D. · 41 Kan. App. 2d 157
In Re Application to Adopt HBSC · 12 P.3d 916
S.C.R. v. C.L.C. · 28 Kan. App. 2d 191
In the Interest of M.B. · 39 Kan. App. 2d 31
Wisker Ex Rel. Wisker v. Hart · 766 P.2d 168
State, Department of Social & Rehabilitation Services v. Paillet · 16 P.3d 962
In the Interest of Baby Boy N. · 874 P.2d 680
Spradling v. Harris · 778 P.2d 365

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