Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. J.J.

Decided May 9, 2013. Ming William Chin wrote the opinion for the court.

56 Cal. 4th 766 · Cited 833 times

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• In Re Maria R. · 185 Cal. App. 4th 48
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. B.A. · 144 Cal. App. 4th 1339
• Department of Social Services v. Ronald P. · 623 P.2d 198
• San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency v. R.V. · 208 Cal. App. 4th 837
• In Re Kieshia E. · 859 P.2d 1290
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. William C. · 54 Cal. 4th 610
• San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Carlos R. · 205 Cal. App. 4th 111
• People v. Weiss · 978 P.2d 1257
• In Re Karen R. · 115 Cal. Rptr. 2d 18
• In Re Alexis E. · 171 Cal. App. 4th 438
• In Re Heather A. · 52 Cal. App. 4th 183
• In Re Matthew S. · 201 Cal. App. 3d 315
• In Re Matthew S. · 41 Cal. App. 4th 1311
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family v. Jose C. · 204 Cal. App. 4th 1317
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Alejandro S. · 205 Cal. App. 4th 48
• People v. Hall · 999 P.2d 207

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• San Diego Cnty. Health & Human Servs. Agency v. T.B. (In re D.B.) · 237 Cal. Rptr. 3d 53
• San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. M.J. · 243 Cal. App. 4th 41
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. K.G. · 238 Cal. App. 4th 1444
• Los Angeles County Department of Children v. Superior Court · 215 Cal. App. 4th 962
• L. A. Cnty. Dep't of Children & Family Servs. v. Lisa E. (In Re R.T.) · 220 Cal. Rptr. 3d 770
• L. A. Cnty. Dep't of Children & Family Servs. v. S.Y. (In re L.W.) · 244 Cal. Rptr. 3d 352
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Juan G. · 7 Cal. App. 5th 987
• Alameda Cnty. Soc. Servs. Agency v. Alberto C. (In Re I.C.) · 231 Cal. Rptr. 3d 712
• L. A. Cnty. Dep't of Children & Family Servs. v. Angelina A. (In re D.L.) · 232 Cal. Rptr. 3d 299
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Richard H. · 230 Cal. App. 4th 608
• San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Shannon L. · 244 Cal. App. 4th 1075
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. A.T. · 8 Cal. App. 5th 101
• Minors. L. A. Cnty. Dep't of Children & Family Servs. v. Morena H. (In re Luis H.) · 222 Cal. Rptr. 3d 598
• Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Superior Court · 222 Cal. App. 4th 149
• Rowan B. v. State, Dept. of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services · 320 P.3d 1152
• Bacilio v. City of L. A. · 239 Cal. Rptr. 3d 445
• San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Tyrone V. · 217 Cal. App. 4th 126

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