State ex rel. Department of Human Services v. Hovis

Supreme Court of Oklahoma January 11, 1994

State ex rel. Department of Human Services v. Hovis, 867 P.2d 1260 (Okla. 1994)

1994 OK 2; 65 O.B.A.J. 234; 1994 Okla. LEXIS 1

Lavender, Hargrave, Wilson, Kauger, Summers, Watt, Ala, Hodges, Simms

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Original jurisdiction is assumed and the following order is issued: In cases where a transfer is properly made according to the provisions of 43A Supp.1992 § 5-504(A) from a district court with jurisdiction over the child, the transferee court must accept the transferred cause, assume jurisdiction and perform all duties required under the act, 43A O.S.Supp.1992 §§ 5-501 et seq.

/s/ Robert E. Lavender Vice Chief Justice LAVENDER, V.C.J., and HARGRAVE, ALMA WILSON, KAUGER, SUMMERS, WATT, JJ., concur. OP ALA, J., concurs in part, dissents in part. HODGES, C.J., and SIMMS, J., dissent.

Reference

Full Case Name: STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES v. The Honorable Richard HOVIS, Associate District Judge, Kiowa County, State of Oklahoma, and the Honorable Richard R. Clarke, Special District Judge, Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma
Status: Published