EDMUNDS, Justice.
In this case we consider whether the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter a review order when the juvenile petition that initiated the case was not verified as mandated by N.C.G.S. § 7B-403(a). Because we hold that the district court could not exercise subject matter jurisdiction here in the absence of the verification, we conclude that the trial court's order was void ab initio. Accordingly, we affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals...
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