13 Neb. Ct. App. 586 - State v. Roy T.’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

8 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “The rights of the parent and the child are protected separately by the adjudication and dispositional phases of juvenile proceedings. . . . Allegations in a petition brought under § 43-247(3)(a) are brought on behalf of the child, not to punish the parents. . . . The purpose of the adjudication phase is to protect the interests of the child .... The parents’ rights are determined at the dispositional phase, not at the adjudication phase.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 14 Neb. Ct. App. 739 - In Re Interest of Andrew S.

2. “The juvenile court in each county as herein provided shall have jurisdiction of: (3) Any juvenile (a) . . . who lacks proper parental care by reason of the fault or habits of his or her parent, guardian, or custodian ... or who is in a situation or engages in an occupation dangerous to life or limb or injurious to the health or morals of such juvenile ....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 14 Neb. Ct. App. 739 - In Re Interest of Andrew S.

3. “substantially and continuously or repeatedly neglected and refused to give the juvenile . . . necessary parental care and protection.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 17 Neb. Ct. App. 645 - In Re Interest of Chance J.