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16 West Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1995–2026 7 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by West Virginia 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 |
|---|---|---|
Matter of Murphygreen2 sentences2014As discussed above, a child abuse and neglect hearing is a civil rather than criminal action, with the right to confront witnesses subject to “due limitations.” In re Murphy, 105 N.C.App. 651 , 414 S.E.2d 396, 400 (1992). 15 We find that to the extent Rule 8(a) may conflict with West Virginia Code § 49-6-2(e), there is no doubt the rule would control. 2014As discussed above, a child abuse and neglect hearing is a civil rather than criminal action, with the right to confront witnesses subject to “due limitations.” In re Murphy, 105 N.C.App. 651 , 414 S.E.2d 396, 400 (1992). 15 We find that to the extent Rule 8(a) may conflict with West Virginia Code § 49-6-2(e), there is no doubt the rule would control. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in West Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. TC
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2 sentences2026Va. 47 , 303 S.E.2d 685 (1983) (“In a child abuse and neglect hearing, before a court can begin to make any of the dispositional alternatives under [ W. 2025Va. 47 , 303 S.E.2d 685 (1983) (“In a child abuse and neglect hearing, before a court can begin to make any of the dispositional alternatives. . . it must hold a hearing . . . and determine ‘whether such child is abused or neglected.’ Such a finding is a prerequisite to further continuation of the case.” (additional citation omitted)). | 13 | 1995–2026 |
State v. T.C.
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2 sentences2011This Court made quite clear in Syllabus point one of State v. T.C., 172 W.Va. 47 , 303 S.E.2d 685 (1983) that, [i]n a child abuse and neglect hearing, before a court can begin to make any of the dispositional alternatives under W. 2011This Court made quite clear in Syllabus point one of State v. T.C., 172 W.Va. 47 , 303 S.E.2d 685 (1983) that, [i]n a child abuse and neglect hearing, before a court can begin to make any of the dispositional alternatives under W. | 6 | 1995–2018 |
In re A.P.-1, A.P.-2, A.P.-3
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2 sentences2025Pt. 3, In re A.P.-1, 241 W. 2024Va. 688 , 827 S.E.2d 830 (2019) (“‘In a child abuse and neglect hearing, before a court can begin to make any of the dispositional alternatives under W. | 2 | 2024–2025 |
West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources Ex Rel. Wright v. Brenda C.
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2 sentences2014Wright v. Brenda C., 197 W.Va. 468 , 475 S.E.2d 560 (1996) ("Tn a child abuse and neglect hearing, before a court can begin to make any of the dispositional alternatives under W. 2014Wright v. Brenda C., 197 W.Va. 468 , 475 S.E.2d 560 (1996) ("Tn a child abuse and neglect hearing, before a court can begin to make any of the dispositional alternatives under W. | 1 | 2014–2014 |
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.