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Neutral Court Opinion Mar 01, 2026

CHINS: J S v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al.

── CHINS: J S v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al. ── Case No.: 25A-JC-00579 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 28, 2025 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Marion Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Vaidik and Judge Felix concur The three Children at issue in this CHINS include J’A.Y., born in 2017; J’D.Y., born in 2021; and J.S., born in 2023. 1 Mother has three older children that are not subjects of this action. Mother has a prior substantiated assessment for neglect in 2009, a prior substantiated assessment for neglect and physical abuse in 2015, and a prior substantiated assessment for neglect in 2017 because J’A.Y. was born positive for THC—the active compound in marijuana. On September 5, 2024, Mother took two-year-old J’D.Y.
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