In re K.M.

Decided August 6, 2012. Mary Janes Bowes wrote the opinion for the court.

53 A.3d 781 · Cited 474 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.

• In Re Adoption of R.J.S. · 901 A.2d 502
• Martin v. DOT, Bureau of Driver Licensing · 905 A.2d 438
• D.R.C. v. J.A.Z. · 31 A.3d 677
• In Re Adoption of M.E.P. · 825 A.2d 1266
• In Re Adoption of T.B.B. · 835 A.2d 387
• In re J.L.C. · 837 A.2d 1247
• In the Interest of D.S. · 39 A.3d 968

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Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

• In Re: Adoption of: L.B.M., A Minor · 161 A.3d 172
• In Re: Adoption of: A.D.M., A Minor · 156 A.3d 1159
• In re T.S.M. · 71 A.3d 251
• In the Int. of: K.L.B., a Minor
• In the Int. of: P.K.R.C., Appeal of: K.H.
• In the Interest of: N.M., A Minor · 186 A.3d 998
• Term. of Par. Rights to J.R.E., Appeal of D.E. · 218 A.3d 920
• In the Int. of: H.H., Appeal of: L.L.
• Adoption of: R.J., aka, R.R.M., Appeal of: C.J.
• In the Int. of: C.V., Appeal of: J.R.V.
• In Re: I.J.N., a Minor, Appeal of: J.M.N., Father
• In Re: K.K., a Minor
• In the Int. of: J.A.B., Appeal of: J.B.
• In Re: N.J.H., Appeal of: N.M.
• Adoption of: H.J.B., Appeal of: A.P.
• In the Int. of: N.S., Appeal of: K.S.
• In the Int. of: L.B., Appeal of A.W.
• In the Int. of: B.M.F., a Minor
• In the Int. of: R.A., Appeal of: J.A.
• In the Int. of: C.W.T., Appeal of: B.T.
• In the Int. of: M.A.R.-K., Appeal of: L.K.
• In the Int. of: J.M.T., Appeal of: J.W.
• In Re: E.K.
• In Re: E.K.
• Term. of Par. Rights to I.B., Appeal of: J.J.

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