State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

In Re Luke L.

Decided April 16, 1996. George Nicholson wrote the opinion for the court.

44 Cal. App. 4th 670 · Cited 81 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 Stephanie M. · 867 P.2d 706
In Re Zacharia D. · 862 P.2d 751
San Joaquin County Department of Human Services v. Gary L. · 21 Cal. App. 4th 1057
In Re Matthew C. · 862 P.2d 765
In Re Monica C. · 31 Cal. App. 4th 296
TARA S. v. Superior Court · 13 Cal. App. 4th 1834
In Re Marilyn H · 851 P.2d 826
In Re Jamie M. · 134 Cal. App. 3d 530
In Re David D. · 28 Cal. App. 4th 941
In Re Mario C. · 226 Cal. App. 3d 599
In Re Baby Girl D. · 208 Cal. App. 3d 1489
McFarlin v. Irene P. · 225 Cal. App. 3d 1089
Butte County Children's Services Division v. Arleen L. · 44 Cal. App. 4th 670
In Re Misako R. · 2 Cal. App. 4th 538

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