State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Joseph T.

Decided June 3, 2008. Frances Rothschild wrote the opinion for the court.

163 Cal. App. 4th 787 · Cited 75 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.

McFarlin v. Irene P. · 225 Cal. App. 3d 1089
Estate of McDill · 537 P.2d 874
In Re Baby Girl D. · 208 Cal. App. 3d 1489
San Joaquin County Department of Human Services v. Gary L. · 21 Cal. App. 4th 1057
Cesar v. v. Superior Court · 111 Cal. Rptr. 2d 243
ALICIA B. v. Superior Court · 11 Cal. Rptr. 3d 1
Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Superior Court · 24 Cal. Rptr. 3d 256
Orange County Social Services Agency v. Chad C. · 122 Cal. Rptr. 2d 696
Schmidlin v. City of Palo Alto · 69 Cal. Rptr. 3d 365

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San Diego Cnty. Health & Human Servs. Agency v. Y.M. (In re Maria Q.) · 239 Cal. Rptr. 3d 375
Marin County Health & Human Services Department v. D.J. · 248 Cal. App. 4th 52
Alameda County Social Services Agency v. Paula T. · 232 Cal. App. 4th 1284
People v. Steward · 228 Cal. Rptr. 3d 877

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