Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Browind C.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided December 22, 2006No. 26,196PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CASTILLO, Judge.
{1} Appellant, Browind C. (Mother), appeals the trial court’s judgment terminating her parental rights to her daughter, Lovina B. (Child). This case requires us to evaluate the procedure due parents under the Abuse and Neglect Act (Act), NMSA 1978, §§ 32A-4-1 to -34 (1993, as amended through 2005), when a permanent guardianship is revoked. After review of the pertinent statutes and relevant case law, we conclude that Mother’s due process rights were not violated. Mother had adequate opportunities to be heard, and substantial evidence supported the trial court’s…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- State ex rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Pamela R.D.G.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
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