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In re C.P.’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
December 2025
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on In re A.C. · In re J.M.J. · In re S.M.

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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “whether the trial court acted arbitrarily, without employment of conscientious judgment, or exceeded the bounds of reason resulting in substantial injustice.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the continuation of the parent-child relationship between [the mother] and [child] will likely result in substantial risk of harm to [the child's] health or welfare.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. In Re KCH

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.