Legal Opinion

In re: Adoption/G'ship of C.E.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 6, 2019No. 77/17Published

1Opinion of the Court

In re: Adoption/Guardianship of C.E., No. 77, September Term 2017. Opinion by Getty, J. FAMILY LAW— TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS—FAMILY LAW ARTICLE § 5-323—UNFITNESS A juvenile court abuses its discretion when it declines to find the parents unfit and terminate parental rights even though it has found that the parents are unable to ever safely care for their child. FAMILY LAW—TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS—FAMILY LAW ARTICLE § 5-323—EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES A juvenile court abuses its discretion when it declines to find exceptional circumstances and terminate parental rights when the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. M.M.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
  3. In Re Yve S.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  4. In Re Mark M.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  5. In Re Adoption/Guardianship No. 10941Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1994

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