Legal Opinion

K.N. v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 1993No. S-4969PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOORE, Chief Justice.

In this Child In Need of Aid (CINA) proceeding, Mr. N. appeals the superior court’s order terminating his parental rights. We find substantial evidence in the record supporting the court’s decision and affirm.

I. Facts and Proceedings

A. Background History

The N. family has had a troubled history. Ms. N., a native Alaskan, is an alcoholic who often leaves the family home for extended periods of time. Mr. N. has a history of mental instability which dates back to his discharge from the Air Force for mental health reasons.

The Department of Family and Youth Services…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Guin v. HaAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  2. State Ex Rel. Juvenile Department v. CharlesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1984
  3. In Re the Adoption of T.N.F.Alaska Supreme Court · 1989
  4. People in Interest of SRSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  5. In Re KreftMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. E. A. v. State, Division of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2002
  2. David S. v. State, Department of Health & Social ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2012
  3. N.A. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Jon S. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2009
  5. In re G.S.Montana Supreme Court · 2002

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