Legal Opinion
Matter of Adoption of Doe
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided December 9, 1982No. 5716PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
The father of a minor child murdered the mother of the child and shot the grandmother. The father appeals an order of the district court that terminated his parental rights. We affirm.
The trial court found that the parents of the child were married on May 3, 1979 (the wife was 17 years old). The child was born January 25, 1980. The parents separated on May 1, 1980. The child and the mother moved into the home of the maternal grandparents on May 14, 1980, and a divorce decree was entered on July 3, 1980. The custody of the child was granted to the mother with reasonable…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- In Re Welfare of SegoWashington Supreme Court · 1973
- In Interest of FHNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
- Mervin v. Gustave G.California Court of Appeal · 1979
- Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. HeimNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- In Re AbdullahIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by14 opinions
- In Re Interest of LVNebraska Supreme Court · 1992
- Matter of Adoption of JSPLNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
- Adoption of C.D.M. v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
- State Ex Rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Joe R.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1997
- Linda H. v. Tyler R. (In Re Micah H.)Nebraska Supreme Court · 2018
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