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Neutral Court Opinion Mar 01, 2026

Termination: P W v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── Termination: P W v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 25A-JT-00974 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: September 29, 2025 Author: Judge Leanna Weissmann Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Bradford and Judge DeBoer concur In February 2022, the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) filed a petition alleging that B.M. (then 6 years old) and S.M. (then 5 years old) were children in need of services (CHINS). The CHINS petition alleged that Children were observed with visible bruising which Father admitted he caused while physically disciplining them. Additionally, B.M., who had been diagnosed with autism, had missed more than 20 days of school.
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