INTEREST OF N.E.

No. 123,599.

516 P.3d 586 (2022)

In the INTEREST OF N.E., a Minor Child.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion Filed September 9, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell F. Engel , pro hac vice, of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Vanessa Dittman , pro hac vice, and Abilgail Lawson , pro hac vice, of the same firm, and Travis J. Ternes , of Watkins Calcara, Chtd., of Great Bend, were with him on the briefs for appellant maternal grandmother.

Jennifer L. Harper , assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Thomas Stanton , district attorney, was with her on the brief for appellee.


N.E. was four months old when the State took her into protective custody and placed her with a foster family. We refer to her by initials in this opinion because she is a minor. See Kansas Supreme Court Rule 7.043 (2022 Kan. S. Ct. R. at 50). Over the next year and a half, the district court held...

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