Legal Opinion

Guardianship of Anthony J.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided September 3, 2009No. Docket: Yor-08-631PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtSilver, J.

[¶ 1] The Department of Health and Human Services appeals from a judgment of the York County Probate Court (Na-deau, J.) denying the Department’s motion for relief from a child support order. The order requires the mother to pay child support to the child’s paternal grandparents, who are the child’s co-guardians. We vacate the Probate Court judgment because the child support order is void.

[¶ 2] The Probate Court child support order was entered in conjunction with its order appointing the child’s paternal grandparents as his co-guardians. Prior to either of the Probate Court’s orders, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re Melanie S.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  2. Young v. YoungSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Children of Nicole M.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018

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