In re J. P.

Decided June 9, 1982. Isaac D. Stewart wrote the opinion for the court.

648 P.2d 1364 · Cited 149 times

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• State v. Dade · 376 P.2d 948
• In re Willis · 157 W. Va. 225
• In Re State in Interest of Jennings · 432 P.2d 879
• Meyer v. Nebraska · 262 U.S. 390
• Pierce v. Society of Sisters · 268 U.S. 510
• Matarese v. Matarese · 131 A. 198
• In Re the Welfare of Luscier · 524 P.2d 906
• People ex rel. Portnoy v. Strasser · 303 N.Y. 539
• Foil v. Ballinger · 601 P.2d 144
• Wickham v. Fisher · 629 P.2d 896
• Walton v. Koffman Et Ux. · 169 P.2d 97
• Petty Et Ux. v. Clark · 192 P.2d 589
• In Re Boyer · 636 P.2d 1085
• Gilmore v. Kitson · 165 Ind. 402
• In Re Parental Rights of Castillo · 632 P.2d 855
• State Ex Rel. Pilling v. Lance · 464 P.2d 395
• Van Driel Drug Store, Inc. v. Mahin · 265 N.E.2d 659
• In Re Adoption of D____ · 252 P.2d 223
• American Independent Party in Idaho, Inc. v. Cenarrusa · 92 Idaho 356
• Matter of Guardianship, Boyd & Nickolas Faust · 123 So. 2d 218
• State ex rel. Mario A. · 30 Utah 2d 131
• In Re Olson. Hardy v. Olson Et Ux. · 180 P.2d 210
• McCarrey v. Utah State Teachers' Retirement Board · 177 P.2d 725
• Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Trustees, Inc. · 329 P.2d 398

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