Legal Opinion

Winston J. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 2006No. S-12002PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Twins Tanya and Wilfred G. 1 were born while their father was incarcerated for assaulting their mother. They were immediately taken into state custody and placed with their mother’s aunt. Two years later, the Office of Children’s Services (OCS) brought a petition to terminate the párental rights of both parents. The superior court terminated the parental rights of both parents and approved the permanent placement of the twins with their great aunt. The father appeals. Because the superior court did not err in finding (a) that OCS made reasonable…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. A.A. v. State, Department of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
  2. A.M. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Martin N. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Division of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Frank E. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Division of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2003
  5. T.F. v. State, Department of Health & Social ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by20 opinions

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