N.L. v. Indiana Department of Child Services

Decided January 6, 2010. Frank Sullivan Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

919 N.E.2d 102 · Cited 234 times

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• N.L. v. Marion County Department of Child Services · 903 N.E.2d 80
• State Ex Rel. Gosnell v. Cass Circuit Court · 577 N.E.2d 957
• Baker v. Marion County Office of Family & Children · 810 N.E.2d 1035
• Jackson v. Madison County Department of Family & Children · 690 N.E.2d 792

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• In Re KD · 942 N.E.2d 894
• In the Matter of K.D. & K.S. S.S. v. The Indiana Dept. of Child Services and Child Advocates, Inc. · 962 N.E.2d 1249
• In the Matter of D.P. (Minor Child), and M.P. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 72 N.E.3d 976
• In the Matter of: L.C. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services and S.C. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 23 N.E.3d 37
• In re D.F., Kn.L., Ka.L. and M.M., Children Alleged to Be in Need of Services, L.T. (Mother) v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 83 N.E.3d 789
• T.N. v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 954 N.E.2d 519
• R.K. v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 964 N.E.2d 240
• In the Matter of: R.S. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services, and S.S. (Mother) & B.M. (Father) v. The Indiana Dept. of Child Services · 987 N.E.2d 155
• F.T. v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 934 N.E.2d 1253
• In the Matter of Eq.W., M.W., A.W., S.W., and Ez.W. (Minor Children) V.B. (Mother) v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 124 N.E.3d 1201
• In the Matter of E.K. (Minor Child), A Child in Need of Services, and, J.M. (Mother), and T.K. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 83 N.E.3d 1256
• In the Matter of: S.A. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services and M.H. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 27 N.E.3d 287
• In the Matter of: S.K., R.K., M.K., and A.K., Ja.K. (Father) and Je. K. (Mother) v. Ind. Dept. of Child Services · 57 N.E.3d 878
• In the Matter of K.P.G. (Minor Child), a Child in Need of Services, K.P. (Mother) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 99 N.E.3d 677
• In the Matter of J.B. and L.B.: J.J. (Mother) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 61 N.E.3d 308
• In the Matter of: J.C. and A.M.C. (Minor Children), Children in Need of Services, and A.K.C. (Mother) v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 3 N.E.3d 980
• J.C. v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 24 N.E.3d 980
• CHINS: K W v. Indiana Department of Child Services
• J.A. v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 4 N.E.3d 1158
• In the Matter of: S.A. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services and M.H. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 15 N.E.3d 602
• In the Matter of S.M., J.M., A.M., H.G., Children in Need of Services, A.M. (Mother) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services · 45 N.E.3d 1252
• In the Matter of D.B. (Minor Child), a Child in Need of Services: D.B.(Father) v. The Ind. Dept. of Child Services, and Child Advocates, Inc. · 43 N.E.3d 599
• In the Matter of: Eq.W., M.W., A.W., S.W., & Ez.W., V.B. (Mother) v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 106 N.E.3d 536
• In the Matter of M.W. (Minor Child), A Child in Need of Services, and T.A. (Mother) v. Indiana Department of Child Services · 119 N.E.3d 165
• CHINS: D F v. Indiana Department of Child Services

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