Idaho Department of Health & Welfare v. Doe

EISMANN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by a mother from the district court’s affirmance of a judgment terminating her parental rights in her child. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 16, 2004, Jane Doe (Mother) gave birth to a son (Child). Both of them tested positive for methamphetamine. Two days later, Child was declared in imminent danger and taken into custody. On May 19, 2004, the Department of Health and Welfare filed a petition under the Child Protective Act seeking custody, or alternatively protective supervision, of Child. A shelter…