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Nevada family-law decisions, briefed for practice.
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2 results for “NRS 128.090(7)”
CHAPMAN VS. CHAPMAN (TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS)
Mar 13, 198096 Nev. 290, 607 P.2d 1141 (1980) · 11217 · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Reversed and remanded with directions to dismiss the petition without prejudice.The Court (Mowbray, C.J.) reversed an order terminating a mother's parental rights, holding the record insufficient to support the district court's findings. Termination is a drastic measure that 'should be applied with…
IN RE: PARENTAL RIGHTS AS TO A.I.B., D.M.X.A.
Aug 12, 202222-25319 · 84298 · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Appeal dismissed.The court evaluated its appellate jurisdiction sua sponte after initial review of the notice of appeal suggested a timeliness defect. Under NRAP 4(a)(1), a notice of appeal must be filed within 30 days after service of…
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