Legal Opinion

A.S. v. Indiana Department of Child Services

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 31, 2010No. 71A05-0905-JV-261PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

O.K. ("Father") and A.S. ("Mother") appeal the involuntary termination of their parental rights to their child AK. Both Mother and Father argue that the St. Joseph Probate Court's judgment terminating their parental rights is not supported by clear and convincing evidence. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

Mother and Father are the biological parents of AK., born August 30, 2004. Father's paternity to A.K. was established shortly after her birth. Mother and Father were married on December 15, 2004, but the marriage was dissolved December 12, 2006. Father was awarded…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bester v. Lake County Office of Family & ChildrenIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Judy S. v. Noble County Office of Family & ChildrenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. R.Y. v. Indiana Department of Child ServicesIndiana Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Egly v. Blackford County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
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