Juvenile Officer v. W.M.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
SPINDEN, Judge.
D.M., mother, and W.M., father, appeal the trial court’s termination of their parental rights to their son, W.S.M. They contend that clear, cogent and convincing evidence did not support termination. They also complain that the court’s order did not recite facts supporting the grounds for termination or that termination was in W.S.M.’s best interest, and that the trial judge erroneously factored into his determination the foster parents’ bonding to W.S.M. and their willingness to adopt him. D.M. and W.M. also assert that the trial judge should have disqualified himself from…
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