In re Interest of Jordon B.

Case Number(s)
S-25-0551
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Court Number
Dodge
Case Location
Elkhorn High School
Court Type
County Court
Case Summary

S-25-0551 In re Interest of Jordon B., State of Nebraska (Appellee) v. Leah B. (Appellant).   

Appeal from the County Court for Dodge County, sitting as a juvenile court, Judge Thomas J. Klein  

Attorneys:  Lisa M. Gonzalez (Johnson & Pekny LLC for Appellant), Jennifer D. Joakim (Special Prosecutor for Dodge County Attorney’s Office for Appellee), Leslie E. Remus (Special Asst. Attorney General for Appellee, Department of Health and Human Services), and Steven J. Twohig (Guardian ad Litem at Law for Jordon B.)   

Juvenile:  Recission of relinquishment of parental rights  

Proceedings below: The County Court for Dodge County, sitting as a juvenile court, denied the Appellant’s motion to rescind the relinquishment of her parental rights.   

Issues: Appellant assigns the following errors:  1) The county court erred in finding by a preponderance of the evidence that Leah B.’s relinquishment of parental rights did not result from fraud, coercion, duress, or threats; and 2) The county court erred in finding by a preponderance of the evidence that Leah B.’s relinquishment of parental rights was knowingly, intelligently, and/or voluntarily executed. 

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