State Supreme Court / N.J.

In Re the Guardianship of K.H.O.

Decided August 3, 1999. Daniel Joseph O'Hern wrote the opinion for the court.

736 A.2d 1246 · Cited 518 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.

New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. A.W. · 512 A.2d 438
In Re the Guardianship of J.C. · 608 A.2d 1312
In re Adoption of Children By L.A.S. · 134 N.J. 127
In Re the Guardianship of K.L.F. · 608 A.2d 1327
In Re the Adoption of a Child by D.M.H. · 641 A.2d 235
In Re the Guardianship of DMH · 736 A.2d 1261
In re Valerie D. · 223 Conn. 492
In re Adoption of Zschach · 75 Ohio St. 3d 648
San Diego County Department of Social Services v. Kelly D. · 215 Cal. App. 3d 889
State Ex Rel. Angela M.W. v. Kruzicki · 561 N.W.2d 729
Huffman v. Grob · 172 Cal. App. 3d 1153
Matter of Welfare of DDG · 558 N.W.2d 481
Matter of Adoption of Topel · 571 N.E.2d 1295

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New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. E.P. · 952 A.2d 436
New Jersey Department of Children & Families v. A.L. · 213 N.J. 1
New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. M.M. · 914 A.2d 1265
New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. I.S. · 996 A.2d 986
New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. P.P. · 852 A.2d 1093
New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. F.M. · 211 N.J. 420
In Re the Adoption of a Child by W.P. · 748 A.2d 515
N.J. Div. of Child Prot. & Permanency v. R.L.M. (In re R.A.J.) · 198 A.3d 934
New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency v. Y.N. (072804) · 220 N.J. 165
In Re the Guardianship of J.N.H. · 799 A.2d 518
Moriarty v. Bradt · 827 A.2d 203
Watkins v. Nelson · 748 A.2d 558
In re D.C. · 203 N.J. 545
In Re DC · 4 A.3d 1004
DiProspero v. Penn · 874 A.2d 1039
V.C. v. M.J.B. · 163 N.J. 200
Fawzy v. Fawzy · 973 A.2d 347
Jerkins Ex Rel. Jerkins v. Anderson · 922 A.2d 1279
Anthony C. Major v. Julie Maguire(074345) · 224 N.J. 1
Matter of Adoption of Children by Gpb, Jr. · 736 A.2d 1277
New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. A.R.G. · 845 A.2d 106
Jablonowska v. Suther · 948 A.2d 610
C.L. v. Wyoming Department of Family Services · 151 P.3d 1102
Vc v. Mjb · 748 A.2d 539

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