State Supreme Court / Ohio

In re Adoption of Holcomb

Decided August 7, 1985. J. Craig Wright wrote the opinion for the court.

18 Ohio St. 3d 361 · Cited 1,100 times

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In Re Adoption of Anthony · 449 N.E.2d 511
In re Adoption of Schoeppner · 46 Ohio St. 2d 21

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In Re Geis, Unpublished Decision (8-16-2005) · 2005 Ohio 4378
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In re Adoption of M.S. · 2011 Ohio 6403
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