No. 18-376

Lisa Partin, et vir v. Michigan Children's Institute

Lower Court: Michigan
Docketed: 2018-09-24
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: administrative-law adoption arbitrary-and-capricious best-interest best-interest-factors child-protective-services civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process family-law michigan-adoption-code parental-rights standing
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess Privacy
Latest Conference: 2018-11-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

whether-michigan-adoption-code-mcl-710.45-violates-due-process

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether Michigan Adoption Code MCL 710.45 violates Petitioners’ Constitutional right to due process when it requires Petitioners to prove too much burden to overcome Respondent's decision which is arbitrary and capricious and it does not require Respondent to apply best interest factors of Michigan Adoption Code MCL 710.22 when deciding adoption. © 2. Whether Michigan Supreme Court failed to decide that Respondent’s decision was arbitrary and capricious when Respondent failed to consider best interest factors under MCL 710.22 and Respondent’s decision was made with no reasons. ; : 3. Whether Petitioners’ Constitutional right was violated when the State failed to place their grandchildren in Petitioners’ place. 4. Whether there was a Constitutional violation when CPS took Petitioners’ grandchildren In January 2015 even before biological mother’s parental right was terminated in : June 2015. ti ta i

Docket Entries

2018-12-03
Petition DENIED.
2018-11-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/30/2018.
2018-03-29
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 24, 2018)
2018-03-08
Application (17A948) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until March 31, 2018.
2017-01-23
Application (17A948) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 30, 2018 to March 31, 2018, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

Lisa Partin, et vir, et al.
Lisa D. Partin — Petitioner
Lisa D. Partin — Petitioner