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In re T. S.’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 249 Ga. App. 435 - In Re MLC · In the Interest of H. S. · In the Interest of T. L. · 330 Ga. App. 693 - In THE INTEREST OF G. R. B., a Child · In the Interest of G. B.

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. “the dependency resulted from unfitness on the part of the parent, that is, either intentional or unintentional misconduct resulting in the abuse or neglect of the child or by what is tantamount to physical or mental incapability to care for the child.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “proof of unfitness must be shown by clear and convincing evidence[.]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.