175 Ind. App. 89 - Redding v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 1985
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Summers v. State · Perkins v. Hayward · 162 Ind. App. 50 - Clemons v. State · Atkins v. State · 167 Ind. App. 22 - Seay v. State
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““Any person may and any peace officer shall give to the court information in his possession that there is within the county or residing within the county* a dependent, neglected or delinquent child. Thereupon, the court shall, as far as possible, make preliminary inquiry to determine whether the interest of the public or of the child require that further action be taken. Whenever practicable such inquiry shall include a preliminary investigation of the home and environmental situation of the child, his previous history and the circumstances of the condition alleged and if the court shall determine that formal jurisdiction should be acquired, shall authorize a petition to be filed by the probation officer: Provided, That the department of public welfare of any county may file a petition with the court concerning a dependent or neglected child and request that such dependent or neglected child be made a ward of the court or a ward of the county welfare department pursuant to the laws now in effect. The proceeding shall be entitled ‘In the matter of _, a child under eighteen [18] years of age.’ Such petition shall be verified and shall contain a statement of the facts constituting such dependency, neglect or delinquency as defined in this act [31-5-7-1— 31-5-7-25] and the name, age and residence of the child, so far as known to the person filing such petition; the names and residence of his parents, guardian or custodian, if known to the petitioner, and if not known, the petitio”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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