Legal Opinion
In Re Heather C.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 25, 2000PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, J.
[¶ 1] The mother of Heather C. appeals from an order entered in the District Court (Somerset, Clapp, J.), pursuant to 22 M.R.S.A. §§ 4035, 4036 (1992 & Supp. 1999), finding that Heather was in circumstances of jeopardy and awarding custody to the Department of Human Services. On appeal, the mother contends that certain provisions of the Child Protection Act, 22 M.R.S.A. §§ 4001-4094 (1992 & Supp. 1999), which allow the.court to.relieve the Department of its statutory responsibility to provide reunification services when the court is satisfied that the Department has sufficiently demonstrated…
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