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Father claim in Kansas

11 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 1995–2025 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kansas 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
State v. Ellingtongreen
kan · 2021 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See State v. Ellington, 314 Kan. 260 , 262, 496 P.3d 536 (2021) (ignorance of the law cannot establish excusable neglect).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (9)

CaseCitedYears
Michael H. v. Gerald D. green
scotus · 1989
2 sentences

1995Justice Scalia cites the following reasons for concluding that a putative father's interest has not been historically protected: The presumption of legitimacy and rationale underlying it, the putative father's lack of power to assert parental rights over a child born during a woman's marriage to another man, and the lack of standing of a putative father to claim paternity. 491 U.S. at 124-126 .

1995Justice Scalia cites the following reasons for concluding that a putative father’s interest has not been historically protected: The presumption of legitimacy and rationale underlying it, the putative father’s lack of power to assert parental rights over a child bom during a woman’s marriage to another man, and the lack of standing of a putative father to claim paternity. 491 U.S. at 124-126 .

21995–1995
Stanley v. Illinois green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1995Under the Due Process Clause that advantage is insufficient to justify refusing a father a hearing when the issue at stake is die dismemberment of his family.” 405 U.S. at 656-58 .

1995Under the Due Process Clause that advantage is insufficient to justify refusing a father a hearing when the issue at stake is the dismemberment of his family." 405 U.S. at 656-58 .

21995–1995
In the Interest of J.D.C. green
kan · 2007
1 sentence

2024Analysis "The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner." In re J.D.C., 284 Kan. 155, 166 , 159 P.3d 974 (2007).

12024–2024
In Re JDC green
kan · 2007
1 sentence

2024Analysis "The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner." In re J.D.C., 284 Kan. 155, 166 , 159 P.3d 974 (2007).

12024–2024
State v. Spencer Gifts, LLC green
kan · 2016
2 sentences

2022State v. Spencer Gifts, 304 Kan. 755 , Syl. ¶ 4, 374 P.3d 680 (2016).

2022State v. Spencer Gifts, 304 Kan. 755 , Syl. ¶ 4, 374 P.3d 680 (2016).

12022–2022
In Re MEB neutral
kanctapp · 2001
1 sentence

2022App. 2d 687, 691 , 29 P.3d 471 (2001), likely controls this question, he suggests that this case was wrongly decided. 5 But Father's analysis on this point is scant and undeveloped.

12022–2022
In the Interest of A.A. green
kanctapp · 2008
1 sentence

2020In re A.A., 38 Kan.

12020–2020
In the Interest of N.U. green
kanctapp · 2016
2 sentences

2018This court agreed with the State that it could not address Father's claim without a transcript of the related hearing. 52 Kan.

2018App. 2d at 566 -67 , 369 P.3d 984 .

12018–2018
Etter v. Etter green
oklacivapp · 2001
1 sentence

2002Our research has shown that no court, when faced with similar facts and the same section of UIFSA, has adopted this reasoning and reached that result.” 18 P.3d at 1089-90 .

12002–2002

Statutes the citing opinions construe

KS § K.S.A. § 38-2269 (4) KS § K.S.A. § 38-1585 (3) KS § K.S.A. § 38-2271 (3) KS § K.S.A. § 60-414 (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

PA 387 (1868–2026) CA 149 (1924–2026) IN 141 (1925–2026) TX 123 (1972–2026) MO 122 (1919–2025) OH 110 (1905–2026) AZ 86 (2011–2026) NY 64 (1924–2026) TN 52 (1980–2026) UT 46 (1987–2026) OK 39 (1985–2026) IA 34 (2009–2026) NM 30 (1993–2024) WY 28 (2000–2025) AL 24 (1966–2025) VA 21 (1985–2025) SC 21 (1936–2025) NC 18 (2002–2025) FL 18 (1957–2025) GA 18 (1911–2025) WV 17 (1895–2026) MA 16 (1947–2026) HI 13 (1970–2026) IL 13 (1956–2026) ME 12 (1830–2022) KS 11 (1995–2025) MD 10 (2006–2025) KY 10 (2011–2026) DE 7 (2015–2024) MT 7 (2017–2025) CO 7 (2011–2025) ID 6 (1961–2022) VT 6 (1911–2024) OR 6 (1971–2017) WA 6 (1984–2023) LA 6 (1981–2022) MS 5 (1994–2009) MI 5 (1988–2015) SD 4 (1993–2024) MN 4 (1915–2003) CT 3 (2009–2021) NE 2 (1985–2020) DC 2 (1990–2013) NH 2 (1989–2021) WI 2 (1939–1992)

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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