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contested dispositional hearing in Indiana

5 Indiana opinions name it 2 courts 2011–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Indiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
In the Matter of K.D. & K.S. S.S. v. The Indiana Dept. of Child Services and Child Advocates, Inc.green
ind · 2012 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2017–2019
2 sentences

2019Cf., e.g., In re K.D., 962 N.E.2d at 1258-59 (identifying a violation of due process where the court did not hold the requested fact-finding hearing and instead held a contested dispositional hearing); In re L.C., 23 N.E.3d 37, 42 (Ind. Ct. App. 2015) (identifying a violation under facts similar to those in In re K.D.), trans. denied; In re S.A., 15 N.E.3d 602, 609 (Ind. Ct. App. 2014) (identifying a violation where the court held a fact-finding hearing but “had already determined” the child was a CHINS in light of the other parent’s admission), aff’d on reh’g, trans. denied. [10] At bottom, F

2017Id. [17] The necessary takeaway after K.D. is that, although one parent’s admission may be sufficient to support a CHINS adjudication, it is not automatically sufficient.

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In the Matter of: S.A. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services and M.H. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Servicesgreen
indctapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Cf., e.g., In re K.D., 962 N.E.2d at 1258-59 (identifying a violation of due process where the court did not hold the requested fact-finding hearing and instead held a contested dispositional hearing); In re L.C., 23 N.E.3d 37, 42 (Ind. Ct. App. 2015) (identifying a violation under facts similar to those in In re K.D.), trans. denied; In re S.A., 15 N.E.3d 602, 609 (Ind. Ct. App. 2014) (identifying a violation where the court held a fact-finding hearing but “had already determined” the child was a CHINS in light of the other parent’s admission), aff’d on reh’g, trans. denied. [10] At bottom, F

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In the Matter of: L.C. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services and S.C. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Servicesgreen
indctapp · 2015 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Cf., e.g., In re K.D., 962 N.E.2d at 1258-59 (identifying a violation of due process where the court did not hold the requested fact-finding hearing and instead held a contested dispositional hearing); In re L.C., 23 N.E.3d 37, 42 (Ind. Ct. App. 2015) (identifying a violation under facts similar to those in In re K.D.), trans. denied; In re S.A., 15 N.E.3d 602, 609 (Ind. Ct. App. 2014) (identifying a violation where the court held a fact-finding hearing but “had already determined” the child was a CHINS in light of the other parent’s admission), aff’d on reh’g, trans. denied. [10] At bottom, F

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T.Y.T. v. Allen County Division of Family & Childrengreen
indctapp · 1999 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011See In re T.Y.T., 714 N.E.2d 752, 756 (Ind.Ct.App.1999) (“At a fact-finding hearing, the court decides only whether the child is a CHINS based upon the criteria set out in the CHINS statute.”).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Indiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
In Re NE green
ind · 2010
2 sentences

2012In In re N.E., this court was faced with determining if a *1256 child could be adjudicated a CHINS when allegations were made solely against a mother, and not a father. 919 N.E.2d at 104 .

2012As this Court noted in In re N.E., every CHINS proceeding “has the potential to interfere with the rights of parents in the upbringing of their children.” 919 N.E.2d 102 , 108 (Ind.2010).

22012–2012
Mathews v. Eldridge green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

2011It ordered both Mother and Father to take part in a number of services with a goal of reunification with T.N. *523 DECISION AND DISCUSSION Due process is essentially “the opportunity to be heard at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.” Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 , 96 S.Ct. 893 , 47 L.Ed.2d 18 (1976).

2011It ordered both Mother and Father to take part in a number of services with a goal of reunification with T.N. *523 DECISION AND DISCUSSION Due process is essentially “the opportunity to be heard at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.” Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 , 96 S.Ct. 893 , 47 L.Ed.2d 18 (1976).

12011–2011

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IN § Ind. Code § 31-34-1-1 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 15 (1978–2024) IN 5 (2011–2019) WI 4 (2020–2025)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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