Legal Opinion

In re Amanda A.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided June 27, 2000No. AC 19810PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FOTI, J.

The respondent mother1 appeals from the judgments of the trial court terminating her parental rights with respect to her three minor children. On appeal, the respondent claims that (1) the court improperly found that the department of children and families (department) made reasonable efforts at reunification, (2) she was denied her constitutional rights in having her parental rights terminated solely because of her mental illness, (3) the court failed to order a competency evaluation and to appoint a guardian ad litem and (4) her attorney rendered ineffective assistance by not…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  3. Juvenile Appeal v. Commissioner of Children & Youth ServicesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  4. In re Eden F.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
  5. State v. AnonymousSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re Daniel C.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  2. Golden v. Johnson Memorial Hospital, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  3. In re Dorrell R.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  4. In re Gary B.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  5. In re Destiny D.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2004

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