State Court of Appeals / N.C. Ct. App.

In Re JS

Decided July 20, 2004. Sanford L. Steelman Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

598 S.E.2d 658 · Cited 66 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 Anderson · 564 S.E.2d 599
In Re Harton · 577 S.E.2d 334
Quick v. Quick · 290 S.E.2d 653
In Re Weiler · 581 S.E.2d 134
In Re Ivey · 576 S.E.2d 386
Brandon v. Brandon · 179 S.E.2d 177
Anderson v. Anderson · 550 S.E.2d 266
Matter of Brake · 493 S.E.2d 418
Buncombe County Department of Social Services v. Ledbetter · 158 N.C. App. 281
In Re Ledbetter · 580 S.E.2d 392

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