In re J.K.C.’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Koufman v. Koufman · Matter of Ballard · 156 N.C. App. 281 - In Re Shermer · 162 N.C. App. 215 - In Re Shepard · 169 N.C. App. 423 - In Re PM
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The trial court's remaining unchallenged findings of fact are presumed to be supported by competent evidence and binding on appeal.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he parent has willfully left the juvenile in foster care or placement outside the home for more than 12 months without showing to the satisfaction of the court that reasonable progress under the circumstances has been made in correcting those conditions which led to the removal of the juvenile. N.C. Gen.Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(2) (2013). "[W]illfulness is not precluded just because respondent has made some efforts to regain custody of the child.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a] juvenile in need of assistance or placement because (i) the juvenile has no parent, guardian, or custodian responsible for the juvenile's care or supervision or (ii) the juvenile's parent, guardian, or custodian is unable to provide for the juvenile's care or supervision and lacks an appropriate alternative child care arrangement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In re K.N.C.H.
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.