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  • In re Interest of Thomas M.

    Filed on September 16, 2011
    282 Neb. 316, 803 N.W.2d 46
    SUMMARY: A juvenile court has the authority to hold DHHS in contempt for failure to comply with an order but must provide DHHS with reasonable notice and an opportunity to be heard. 
    Thomas was adjudicated in April 2010 under N.R.S. 43-247 (1), (2), and (3)(b), for committing [...]

  • In re Interest of Javontae T.

    Filed on March 22, 2011
    Not designated for permanent publication, A-10-906
    SUMMARY: A parent cannot delay a proceeding by challenging paternity when a default order of paternity had been entered years earlier and has remained uncontested by that parent.  
    Javontae, DOB 6/93, is the child of James, who has been incarcerated a majority of Javontae’s life. [...]

  • In re Interest of Tegan V.

    Filed on January 18, 2011
    794 N.W.2d 190, 18 Neb. App. 857
    SUMMARY: The physical locus of a child at the time an amended petition is filed does not affect the subject matter jurisdiction of the presiding juvenile court.
    Tegan, a child under one, was taken to the emergency room by her mother for second-degree burns on her [...]

  • In re Interest of Frank S. et al.

    Filed on January 18, 2011
    Not designated for permanent publication, A-10-772 through A-10-774
    SUMMARY: Termination of the father’s parental rights was proper because he failed to follow through on sex offender and parenting programs while incarcerated and had poor interaction with the children during therapeutic visitation even when prompted, and because the children’s behaviors had improved since [...]

  • In re Interest of Gabriela H.

    Filed on July 23, 2010
    280 Neb. 284, 785 N.W.2d 843
    SUMMARY: Where a child has been adjudicated pursuant to N.R.S. 43-247(3)(a) and a permanency objective of adoption has been established, a juvenile court has authority under the juvenile code to order DHHS to accept a tendered relinquishment of parental rights.
    Gabriela H., DOB 9/97, was left at [...]

  • In re Interest of Joel Anaya

    State of Nebraska v. Josue Anaya and Mary Anaya
    Filed on December 5, 2008
    758 N.W.2d 10, 276 Neb. 825
    SUMMARY: The statutory requirement of newborn blood-testing does not violate the free exercise of religion provisions under the Nebraska Constitution; however, the juvenile court did not have jurisdiction because evidence of the lack of blood testing alone is [...]

  • In re Interest of Joshua M. et al.

    Filed on May 21, 1996
    4 Neb. App. 659, 548 N.W.2d 348
    SUMMARY: A juvenile court does not have jurisdiction to terminate parental rights during an appeal. Termination proceedings are not collateral and independent from initial proceedings in a 3a case. A second detention order entered after adjudication has been held is a final, appealable [...]

  • In re Interest of L.J., J.J. and J.N.J

    Filed on May 31, 1985
    368 N.W.2d 474, 220 Neb. 102
    SUMMARY: The rehabilitation plan must be reasonable and under the direction of the juvenile court. Siblings have the right to know each other. Delays in progression of the case due to court or agency conduct cannot be used to justify termination of parental rights [...]