State Supreme Court / Minn.

Matter of Welfare of Chosa

Decided March 14, 1980. John J. Todd wrote the opinion for the court.

290 N.W.2d 766 · Cited 73 times

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Precedents cited

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 Dependency of Klugman · 256 Minn. 113
Zerby v. Brown · 160 N.W.2d 255
Matter of Welfare of Clausen · 289 N.W.2d 153
Matter of the Welfare of Kidd · 261 N.W.2d 833
Turkel v. Ramsey County Welfare Board · 268 Minn. 48
In Re Welfare of Barron · 268 Minn. 48
Ramsey County Welfare Department v. Beck · 290 N.W.2d 766

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In Re the Welfare of P.R.L. · 622 N.W.2d 538
In Re the Welfare of the Child of T.D. · 731 N.W.2d 548
In Re the Welfare of D.F.B. · 412 N.W.2d 406
In Re the Welfare of J.J.L.B. · 394 N.W.2d 858
In Re the Welfare of C.D. · 393 N.W.2d 697
In Re the Welfare of the Children of T.R. · 750 N.W.2d 656
In Re the Welfare of S.Z. · 547 N.W.2d 886
In Re the Welfare of M.G. · 407 N.W.2d 118
In Re Child of E.V. · 634 N.W.2d 443
Matter of Ballard · 306 S.E.2d 150
In Re the Welfare of A.K.K. · 356 N.W.2d 337
In Re the Welfare of A.H. · 402 N.W.2d 598
In Re the Welfare of L.J.B. · 356 N.W.2d 394
In Re the Welfare of M.D.O. · 462 N.W.2d 370
In Re the Welfare of the Children of S.W. · 727 N.W.2d 144
In Re the Welfare of M.S.S. · 465 N.W.2d 412
In re the Welfare of R. M. M. · 316 N.W.2d 538
In Re the Welfare of D.L.R.D. · 656 N.W.2d 247
In Re the Welfare of A.D. · 535 N.W.2d 643
In re P.T. · 657 N.W.2d 577
In Re the Welfare of H.K. · 455 N.W.2d 529
In Re the Welfare of T.J.J. · 366 N.W.2d 651
Matter of Welfare of Udstuen · 349 N.W.2d 300
In Re the Welfare of J.K. · 374 N.W.2d 463

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