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← 645 So. 2d 800 - State ex rel. ML

645 So. 2d 800 - State ex rel. ML’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
September 1995
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 474 So. 2d 478 - State v. State in Interest of Moore · 622 So. 2d 716 - State, in Interest of Prb · 436 So. 2d 1234 - State, in Interest of Marchadie

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

  1. “(a) The child has been abandoned by his parent for a period of at least four months. (b) The parent has made no provision for the child's care and support. (c) After a diligent search, the whereabouts of the child's parent is unknown.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he parent has failed to provide for the child's care and support, without just cause, thus demonstrating an intention to permanently avoid parental responsibility.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “failed to meet condition (c) under paragraph (8) because the whereabouts of the mother was known to [the State] when the petition was filed and at the time of trial.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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