FAQ Topic 17: Voluntary Proceedings

List of cases for FAQ #17 arranged by state in reverse-chronological order.

Alabama

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Alaska

In re Keith M.W., 79 P.3d 623 (Alaska 2003) - [FAQ - #13, #16, #17, #18]

Harvick v. Harvick, 828 P.2d 769 (Alaska 1992) - [FAQ - #17]

Catholic Soc. Servs., Inc. v. C.A.A., 783 P.2d 1159 (Alaska 1989) - [FAQ - #4, #13, #17, #18]

In re T.N.F., 781 P.2d 973 (Alaska 1989) - [FAQ - #1, #13, #17, #18, #20, #21]

D.E.D. v. State, 704 P.2d 774 (Alaska 1985) - [FAQ - #1, #4, #6, #13, #17]

In re J.R.S., 690 P.2d 10 (Alaska 1984) - [FAQ - #5, #13, #16, #17, #18]

A.B.M. v. M.H., 651 P.2d 1170 (Alaska 1982) - [FAQ - #1, #3, #14, #17, #18]

Arizona

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Arkansas

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

California

In re Baby Girl A., 282 Cal. Rptr. 105 (Ct. App. 1991) (certified for partial publication) - [FAQ - #5, #16, #17, #18]

In re Junious M., 193 Cal. Rptr. 40 (Ct. App. 1983) (certified for partial publication) - [FAQ - #1, #4, #17]

Colorado

In re J.C.T., 176 P.3d 726 (Colo. 2007) - [FAQ - #17] - Added 2/21/2008

In re N.B., No. 06CA1325 (Colo. Ct. App. Sept. 6, 2007) - [FAQ - #1, #12, #13, #17]

Connecticut

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Delaware

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

District of Colombia

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Florida

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Georgia

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Hawaii

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Idaho

In re Baby Boy Doe (Baby Boy Doe II), 902 P.2d 477 (Idaho 1995) - [FAQ - #12, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18]

In re Baby Boy Doe (Baby Boy Doe I), 849 P.2d 925 (Idaho 1993) - [FAQ - #1, #13, #17, #18]

Illinois

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Indiana

In re T.R.M., 525 N.E.2d 298 (Ind. 1988) - [FAQ - #1, #2, #4, #7, #9, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18]

Iowa

In re H.N.B., 619 N.W.2d 340 (Iowa 2000) - [FAQ - #1, #3, #11, #13, #17, #18]

Kansas

In re B.G.J. (B.G.J. I), 111 P.3d 651 (Kan. Ct. App. 2005) - [FAQ - #1, #16, #17]

Kentucky

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Louisiana

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Maine

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Maryland

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Massachusetts

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Michigan

In re Kiogima, 472 N.W.2d 13 (Mich. Ct. App. 1991) - [FAQ - #13, #17]

Minnesota

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Mississippi

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Missouri

In re D.C.C., 971 S.W.2d 843 (Mo. Ct. App. 1998) - [FAQ - #1, #17]

C.E.H. v. L.M.W., 837 S.W.2d 947 (Mo. Ct. App. 1992) - [FAQ - #1, #2, #7, #12, #13, #14, #17]

Montana

In re Baby Girl Doe, 865 P.2d 1090 (Mont. 1993) - [FAQ - #3, #16, #17]

In re M.E.M., 725 P.2d 212 (Mont. 1986) - [FAQ - #5, #16, #17]

Nebraska

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Nevada

In re Phillip A.C., II, 149 P.3d 51 (Nev. 2006) - [FAQ - #1, #3, #5, #17, #20]

New Hampshire

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

New Jersey

In re Child of Indian Heritage (Indian Child II), 543 A.2d 925 (N.J. 1988) - [FAQ - #1, #4, #17, #18, #20]

New Mexico

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

New York

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

North Carolina

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

North Dakota

B.R.T. v. Executive Dir. of Soc. Servs. Bd., 391 N.W.2d 594 (N.D. 1986) - [FAQ - #2, #12, #13, #16, #17]

Ohio

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Oklahoma

In re Baby Boy L., 2004 OK 93, 103 P.3d 1099 - [FAQ - #1, #17, #18]

Oregon

Quinn v. Walters, (Quinn II), 881 P.2d 795 (Or. 1994) - [FAQ - #1, #9, #17]

Quinn v. Walters, (Quinn I), 845 P.2d 206 (Or. Ct. App. 1993) [FAQ #17]

Pennsylvania

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Rhode Island

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

South Carolina

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

South Dakota

In re J.J., 454 N.W.2d 317 (S.D. 1990) - [FAQ - #1, #4, #7, #9, #12, #14, #17]

Tennessee

In re Morgan, No. 02A01-9608-CH-00206, 1997 WL 716880 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1997) - [FAQ - #1, #4, #5, #12, #13, #16, #17]

Texas

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Utah

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Vermont

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Virginia

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Washington

In re S.B.R., 719 P.2d 154 (Wash. Ct. App. 1986) - [FAQ #1, #5, #7, #11, #17]

West Virginia

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Wisconsin

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Wyoming

No relevant cases have been found since our last update.

Circuit Courts of Appeals

Doe v. Mann (Mann II), 415 F.3d 1038 (9th Cir. 2005) - [FAQ - #2, #6, #8, #17, #18, #19, #20]

Navajo Nation v. Norris , 331 F.3d 1041 (9th Cir. 2003) - [FAQ - #1, #2, #4, #17]

District Courts

Navajo Nation v. Superior Court, 47 F. Supp. 2d 1233 (E.D. Wash. 1999) - [FAQ - #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #16, #17, #20]

Supreme Court

Miss. Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield, 490 U.S. 30 (1989) - [FAQ - #1, #2, #4, #5, #7, #9, #11, #17, #18, #21]