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IN RE A.L.

No. 25086.

781 N.W.2d 482 (2010)

2010 SD 33

In re A.L. and S.L.-Z., Minor Children, David and Joyce Zimmer, Petitioners and Appellees, v. Scott and Maria Zimmer, Respondents and Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided April 14, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Frieberg of Frieberg, Nelson & Ask, LLP, Beresford, South Dakota, Attorneys for petitioners and appellees.

Craig K. Thompson, Vermillion, South Dakota, Attorney for respondents and appellants.

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] In this dispute over grandparent visitation, we are confronted with the question of what due process safeguards a court must apply in weighing a parental decision to deny visitation. When the grandparents petitioned the circuit court for visitation, both parents opposed asserting that it would harm the children and significantly interfere with their parent-child relationship. But the court concluded that the parents' opposition was...

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