Legal Opinion

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

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 2012No. S-14310PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHRISTEN, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Bethel Superior Court entered an order terminating an incarcerated father's parental rights to three of his five children. The father appeals, arguing that the superior court erred by finding that the State made active efforts to prevent the breakup of his family and finding that it was in the children's best interests for his parental rights to be terminated. Because the superior court's active efforts and best interests findings were supported by the record and not clearly erroneous, we affirm the superior court's ruling terminating the father's…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. A.A. v. State, Department of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
  2. E. A. v. State, Division of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Maisy W. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Barbara P. v. State, Department of Health & Social ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2010
  5. A.M. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Hannah B. v. State, Department of Health & Social ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Thea G. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Kyle S. v. State, Dept. of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Josh L. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Denny M. v. State, Dept. of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2016

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