38-2250. The petitioner must prove by clear and convincing evidence that the child is a child in need of care.
History: L. 2006, ch. 200, ยง 45; January 1, 2007.
Source or Prior Law:
38-1555.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. In CINC case state's evidence must be clear and convincing. In re J.D.C., 284 Kan. 155, 170, 159 P.3d 974 (2007).
2. Cited in discussion of "clear and convincing evidence" and standard for appellate review; prior court holdings disapproved. In re B.D.-Y., 286 Kan. 686, 687, 690, 187 P.3d 594 (2008).
3. District court overturns magistrate's order finding child in need of care. In re L.C.W., 42 Kan. App. 2d 293, 211 P.3d 829 (2009).