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guardianship test in Indiana

5 Indiana opinions name it 1 courts 1986–2025 1 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
In Re JCgreen
indctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018In re J.C., 735 N.E.2d 848, 849 (Ind. Ct. App. 2000).

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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 (3)

CaseCitedYears
Santosky v. Kramer green
scotus · 1982
2 sentences

1986In Santosky v. Kramer (1982), 455 U.S. 745 , 102 S.Ct. 1388 , 71 L.Ed.2d 599 , the Supreme Court considered the specific standard of proof that the state must meet to terminate the rights of parents to care, custody, and management of their child and held due process requires that before parental rights may be terminated, the state must demonstrate the parents are unfit by at least clear and convincing evidence.

1986In Santosky v. Kramer (1982), 455 U.S. 745 , 102 S.Ct. 1388 , 71 L.Ed.2d 599 , the Supreme Court considered the specific standard of proof that the state must meet to terminate the rights of parents to care, custody, and management of their child and held due process requires that before parental rights may be terminated, the state must demonstrate the parents are unfit by at least clear and convincing evidence.

21986–1986
Mathews v. Eldridge green
scotus · 1976
1 sentence

2025Given Father’s appearance at the guardianship hearing, we conclude that the risk of error was minimal and that Father failed to demonstrate that he was denied “the opportunity to be heard at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.” Mathews, 424 U.S. at 333 .

12025–2025
Grauman v. Chambers neutral
mont · 1948
2 sentences

1991In Grauman v. Chambers (1948) 122 Mont. 31 , 198 P.2d 629 , the would-be ward complained, correctly, that she was given no notice of the time and place of the guardianship hearing and consequently did not appear.

1991In Grauman v. Chambers (1948) 122 Mont. 31 , 198 P.2d 629 , the would-be ward complained, correctly, that she was given no notice of the time and place of the guardianship hearing and consequently did not appear.

11991–1991

Where else courts name it

CA 10 (1947–2025) NJ 7 (2005–2025) OH 6 (2004–2017) OR 6 (1993–2026) IN 5 (1986–2025) NY 4 (2006–2013) IA 4 (1997–2025) WI 4 (2010–2025) IL 4 (1981–2013) AR 4 (1990–2016) WA 4 (1986–2015) MT 3 (2014–2023) TX 3 (2012–2018) ME 2 (2018–2019) NE 2 (2006–2009) WY 2 (2013–2022) MN 2 (1990–2014) FL 2 (2015–2016) SD 2 (1992–1992)

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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