In Re Davonta V.

Opinion

ROGERS, C. J.

This case raises the question of whether it is ever in a child’s best interest to terminate his parents’ rights when an adoptive family has not been secured and the child retains good relations with his extended biological family. The respondent mother appeals from the judgment of the Appellate Court upholding the judgment of the trial court based on its finding that termination of her parental rights was in the best interest of her minor child, Davonta V. The respondent claims that the Appellate Court improperly concluded that the trial court’s finding regarding…