State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

In Re James R.

Decided July 15, 2009. Alex C. McDonald wrote the opinion for the court.

176 Cal. App. 4th 129 · Cited 213 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.

In Re Savannah M. · 32 Cal. Rptr. 3d 526
Orange County Social Services Agency v. David M. · 36 Cal. Rptr. 3d 411
In Re Casey D. · 82 Cal. Rptr. 2d 426
Kings County Human Services Agency v. Ricardo L. · 135 Cal. Rptr. 2d 72
In Re Jamie M. · 134 Cal. App. 3d 530
In Re Baby Boy L. · 24 Cal. App. 4th 596
In Re Matthew S. · 41 Cal. App. 4th 1311
In Re Janet T. · 113 Cal. Rptr. 2d 163
In Re Steve W. · 217 Cal. App. 3d 10
Nahid H. v. Superior Court of Sacramento Cty. · 53 Cal. App. 4th 1051

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