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Opinions in Minnesota that cite In Re the Welfare of P.J.K., 369 N.W.2d 286.
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: M. M. P., Parent.
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
(citation and quotation marks omitted).
- In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: K. W. and N. M., Parents. Minn. Ct. App. 2022
- In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: M. W. and T. S., Parents. Minn. Ct. App. 2022
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: G. W., Adjudicated Father.
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
(), review denied (Minn. March 8, 2019).
- In re the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: J. V. and S. V., Parents. Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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In re the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: A. M. H. a/k/a A. M. K. …
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
But “the law secures parents’ right to custody only so long as they shall promptly recognize and discharge their corresponding obligations.” (quotation omitted).
- In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: M. D. L. and G. M., Parents. Minn. Ct. App. 2019
- In re Welfare of K. L. W. 924 N.W.2d 649 Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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In re Welfare of K. L. W.
924 N.W.2d 649
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
290 (Minn. 1985) (quotation omitted).
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, A18-1041
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
D E C I S I O N Under Minnesota law, courts presume “that a natural parent is a fit and suitable person to be entrusted with the care of a child, ” and “custody of their children should not be taken from them but f or grave and weighty reasons, ” (quotation omitted).
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: S.S.H. and B.W.R., Parents
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
-91 (Minn. 1985) (same regarding mental disability).
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of A. G. and S. H., Parents
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
–62 (Minn. 2008); –91 (Minn. 1985); In re W elfare of Children of B.M.
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: L. B. and L. B. (Deceased), Parents
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
Minnesota courts presume “that a natural parent is a fit and suitable person to be entrusted with the care of a child,” and “custody of their children should not be taken from them but for ‘grave and weighty reasons.’” (citation omitted); (quotation omitted), review denied (Minn. Jan.
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: D. R. L., Parent.
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
(stating district court need find only one statutory termination condition to terminate parental rights).
- In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: I. M. A. a/k/a I. N. and A. … Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: I. M. A. a/k/a I. N. and A. …
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
(holding that courts may look to a parent’s “actual condition” and not simply “conduct” to determine whether a parent is unfit).
- In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: B. A. G. and M. R. G., Parents. Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: B. A. G. and M. R. G., Parents.
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
-91 (Minn. 1985) (affirming termination of low-intellect father’s parental rights to his special-needs children when “father could not grasp even the most basic parenting skills” and “[w]hat appearances the father has made in the children’s lives has produced trauma”)
- In re the Matter of: Matthew J. Covington v. Alyssa Eckstrom, and Eileen Eckstrom, Third Party Intervenor, Dale … Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Matter of: Matthew J. Covington v. Alyssa Eckstrom, and Eileen Eckstrom, Third Party Intervenor, Dale …
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Neither the supreme court’s holdings in and nor our holding in require a different conclusion.
- In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: C. D. B., Parent. Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: C. D. B., Parent.
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
1(a), (b) (2012) (directing that the court “shall” order guardianship); d 717, 724 (Minn. 1998) (holding that the “termination statute does not require assessment of a child’s adoptability as part of the analysis of the child’s best interests”); (“[N]owhere in the statute is imminent adoption an element of a termination proceeding.”).
- In re the Welfare of the Children of B.M. 845 N.W.2d 558 Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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In re the Welfare of the Children of B.M.
845 N.W.2d 558
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
Parental rights should only be terminated for “grave and weighty reasons.” (quotation omitted).
- In Re the Welfare of the Children of T.R. 750 N.W.2d 656 Minn. 2008
- In Re the Welfare of the Children of T.R. 750 N.W.2d 656 Minn. 2008
- In Re the Welfare of the Children of Coats 633 N.W.2d 505 Minn. 2001
- Matter of Welfare of JM 574 N.W.2d 717 Minn. 1998
- Matter of Welfare of JM 574 N.W.2d 717 Minn. 1998
- In Re the Welfare of M.P. 542 N.W.2d 71 Minn. Ct. App. 1996
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In Re the Welfare of M.P.
542 N.W.2d 71
Minn. Ct. App. 1996
See, ("nowhere in the [termination] statute is imminent adoption an element of a termination proceeding"); (citing P.J.K.), review denied (Minn. Sept.
- In Re the Welfare of R.T.B. 492 N.W.2d 1 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
- In Re the Welfare of R.T.B. 492 N.W.2d 1 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
- In Re the Welfare of J.S. 470 N.W.2d 697 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
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In Re the Welfare of J.S.
470 N.W.2d 697
Minn. Ct. App. 1991
Therefore, “strict statutory factors must be met before parental rights can be terminated.”
- In Re the Welfare of M.D.O. 462 N.W.2d 370 Minn. 1990
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In Re the Welfare of M.D.O.
462 N.W.2d 370
Minn. 1990
-291 (Minn.1985) (mental retardation); (mental illness, chemical dependency and limited intellectual functioning); (mental illness and mental retardation)
- In Re the Welfare of D.C.M. 443 N.W.2d 853 Minn. Ct. App. 1989
- In Re the Welfare of D.C.M. 443 N.W.2d 853 Minn. Ct. App. 1989
- In Re the Welfare of J.W. 415 N.W.2d 879 Minn. 1987
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In Re the Welfare of J.W.
415 N.W.2d 879
Minn. 1987
See, e.g., J.W, supra at 794-95 (neglect); (custody); (termination).
- In Re the Welfare of N.C.K. 411 N.W.2d 577 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- In Re the Welfare of N.C.K. 411 N.W.2d 577 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- In Re the Welfare of M.G. 407 N.W.2d 118 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- In Re the Welfare of M.G. 407 N.W.2d 118 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- In Re the Welfare of J.J.L.B. 394 N.W.2d 858 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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In Re the Welfare of J.J.L.B.
394 N.W.2d 858
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
See Welfare of P.J.K., -92 (Minn.1985).
- In Re the Welfare of J.W. 391 N.W.2d 791 Minn. 1986
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In Re the Welfare of J.W.
391 N.W.2d 791
Minn. 1986
(custody determination); (termination of parental rights under Minn.Stat.
- In re K.M.T. 390 N.W.2d 371 Minn. Ct. App. 1986