14 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1974–2024 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania 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 |
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Rinker Appealgreen2 sentences1977As stated in Rinker Appeal, 180 Pa.Super. 143, 148 , 117 A.2d 780, 783 (1955), “[i]t is a serious matter for the long arm of the state to reach into a home and snatch a child from its mother. 1977As stated in Rinker Appeal, 180 Pa.Super. 143, 148 , 117 A.2d 780, 783 (1955), “[i]t is a serious matter for the long arm of the state to reach into a home and snatch a child from its mother. | 1 | 2 |
In Re EBgreen2 sentences2024See 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6341(a) (stating, “[a]fter hearing the evidence on the petition[,] the [trial] court shall make and file its findings as to whether the child is a dependent child”); see also 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6341(c) (stating, “[i]f the [trial] court finds from clear and convincing evidence that the child is dependent, the [trial] court shall proceed immediately or at a postponed hearing, which shall occur not later than 20 days after adjudication if the child has been removed from his home, to make a proper disposition of the case”); In re E.B., 898 A.2d 1108, 1112 (Pa. Super. 2006) (stating, 2024E.B., 898 A.2d at 1112 , citing 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6341(a). | 1 | 1 |
In the Interest of Leslie H.green2 sentences1987See also In Interest of Leslie H., 329 Pa.Super. 453 , 478 A.2d 876 (1984). 1987See also In Interest of Leslie H., 329 Pa.Super. 453 , 478 A.2d 876 (1984). | 1 | 1 |
McKeiver v. Pennsylvaniagreen1 sentence1974See McKeiver v. Pennsylvania, 403 U.S. 528 (1971); In Re Winship, supra. In summary, then, under Pennsylvania law, a child cannot be declared a “delinquent child” unless there is proof beyond a reasonable doubt that he committed a “delinquent act”; to show that he committed a delinquent act in the instant case, it must be shown that he committed a crime, to wit, Criminal Mischief as designated by §3304. | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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In Re DA
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2 sentences2016In In re D.A., 801 A.2d 614 (Pa. Super. 2002), a panel of this Court stated: [A] court is empowered by 42 Pa.C.S. § 6341(a) and (c) to make a finding that a child is dependent if the child meets the statutory definition by clear and convincing evidence. 2016In In re D.A., 801 A.2d 614 (Pa. Super. 2002), a panel of this Court stated: [A] court is empowered by 42 Pa.C.S. § 6341(a) and (c) to make a finding that a child is dependent if the child meets the statutory definition by clear and convincing evidence. | 4 | 2015–2016 |
In the Interest of: N.C., a minor, Appeal of N.C.
green
2 sentences2020This time limitation may only be extended pursuant to the agreement of the child and the attorney for the -9- J-A26027-20 evidence to the contrary, evidence of the commission of acts which constitute a felony shall be sufficient to sustain a finding that the child is in need of treatment, supervision or rehabilitation.” Id. 2020This time limitation may only be extended pursuant to the agreement of the child and the attorney for the -9- J-A26027-20 evidence to the contrary, evidence of the commission of acts which constitute a felony shall be sufficient to sustain a finding that the child is in need of treatment, supervision or rehabilitation.” Id. | 2 | 2020–2020 |
In the Interest of C. A. M.
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2 sentences1987In In the Interest of C.A.M., 264 Pa.Super. 300 , 399 A.2d 786 (1979), we held that an appeal cannot be taken from the determination of dependency, as that is interlocutory in nature, but appeal will lie after final disposition has been made. 1987In In the Interest of C.A.M., 264 Pa.Super. 300 , 399 A.2d 786 (1979), we held that an appeal cannot be taken from the determination of dependency, as that is interlocutory in nature, but appeal will lie after final disposition has been made. | 2 | 1987–1987 |
In the Interest of Ryan Michael C.
green
2 sentences1986See also Anita H., supra; In Interest of Ryan Michael C., 294 Pa.Super. 417 , 440 A.2d 535 (1982). 1986See also Anita H., supra; In Interest of Ryan Michael C., 294 Pa.Super. 417 , 440 A.2d 535 (1982). | 1 | 1986–1986 |
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.
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.