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5 Utah opinions name it 2 courts 1982–2016 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Utah 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Sukin v. Sukingreen1 sentence2016Generally, it is within the trial court's discretion to determine, based on the facts before it ..., where a particular factor falls within the spectrum of relative importance and to accord each factor its appropriate weight." Hudema v. Carpenter, 1999 UT App 290, ¶ 26 , 989 P.2d 491 ; see also Sukin v. Sukin, 842 P.2d 922, 924 (Utah Ct.App.1992) ("There is no definitive checklist of factors to be used for determining custody since such factors are highly personal and individual, and do not lend themselves to the means of generalization employed in other aréas of the law...." (omission in orig | 1 | 1 |
Childs v. Childsgreen1 sentence1999See Davis v. Davis, 749 P.2d 647, 648 (Utah 1988); Childs v. Childs, 967 P.2d 942, 945 (Utah Ct.App.1998), cert. denied, 982 P.2d 88 (Utah 1999). | 1 | 1 |
Davis v. Davisgreen1 sentence1999See Davis v. Davis, 749 P.2d 647, 648 (Utah 1988); Childs v. Childs, 967 P.2d 942, 945 (Utah Ct.App.1998), cert. denied, 982 P.2d 88 (Utah 1999). | 1 | 1 |
Read v. Readgreen2 sentences1982See, e.g., Read v. Read, Utah, 594 P.2d 871 (1979). 1982See, e.g., Read v. Read, Utah, 594 P.2d 871 (1979). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Utah. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Hudema v. Carpenter
green
2 sentences2016And this court has held, "Although the court considers many factors, each is not on equal footing." Hudema v. Carpenter, 1999 UT App 290, ¶ 26 , 989 P.2d 491 . 2016And this court has held, "Although the court considers many factors, each is not on equal footing." Hudema v. Carpenter, 1999 UT App 290, ¶ 26 , 989 P.2d 491 . | 3 | 2008–2016 |
Hutchison v. Hutchison
green
2 sentences1999Regarding the parents’ character and capacity, the court must further examine “moral character and emotional stability; duration and depth of desire for custody; ability to provide personal rather than surrogate care; significant impairment of ability to function as a parent through drug abuse, excessive drinking, or other cause; reasons for having relinquished custody in the past; religious compatibility with the child; kinship, including, in extraordinary circumstances, stepparent status; and financial condition.” Id. (quoting Hutchison, 649 P.2d at 41 ). 7 ¶ 26 Although the court considers 1999Regarding the parents’ character and capacity, the court must further examine “moral character and emotional stability; duration and depth of desire for custody; ability to provide personal rather than surrogate care; significant impairment of ability to function as a parent through drug abuse, excessive drinking, or other cause; reasons for having relinquished custody in the past; religious compatibility with the child; kinship, including, in extraordinary circumstances, stepparent status; and financial condition.” Id. (quoting Hutchison, 649 P.2d at 41 ). 7 ¶ 26 Although the court considers | 1 | 1999–1999 |
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.