State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. B.A.

Decided October 25, 2006. Joan Dempsey Klein wrote the opinion for the court.

144 Cal. App. 4th 1339 · Cited 67 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.

Kings County Human Services Agency v. Ricardo L. · 135 Cal. Rptr. 2d 72
In Re Karen R. · 115 Cal. Rptr. 2d 18
In Re Alysha S. · 51 Cal. App. 4th 393
In Re Jason L. · 222 Cal. App. 3d 1206
In Re Brison C. · 97 Cal. Rptr. 2d 746
Sacramento County Welfare Department v. Lawrence Z. · 195 Cal. App. 3d 107
In Re Richard K. · 25 Cal. App. 4th 580
In Re Mark C. · 7 Cal. App. 4th 433
San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. S. S. · 97 Cal. App. 4th 167
In Re NS · 118 Cal. Rptr. 2d 259

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Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. J.J. · 56 Cal. 4th 766
In Re Mariah T. · 71 Cal. Rptr. 3d 542
Los Angeles County Department of Children v. Superior Court · 215 Cal. App. 4th 962
In Re Maria R. · 185 Cal. App. 4th 48
Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Margarita S. · 174 Cal. App. 4th 795
Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Juan T. · 214 Cal. App. 4th 515
San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency v. R.V. · 208 Cal. App. 4th 837
Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. T.K. · 174 Cal. App. 4th 1426
San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Darnell H. · 212 Cal. App. 4th 718
In Re PA · 51 Cal. Rptr. 3d 448
In Re JK · 174 Cal. App. 4th 1426
Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family v. Jose C. · 204 Cal. App. 4th 1317

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