Legal Opinion

In re Joshua S.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 4, 2018No. Docket: And-18-165Published

1Per curiam

*388[¶ 1] Joshua S. appeals from a judgment entered by the District Court (Lewiston, Beliveau, J .) terminating his parental rights to his child pursuant to 22 M.R.S. § 4055(1)(B)(2)(a), (b)(i)-(ii) (2017). The father challenges the court's determination that termination of his parental rights is in the best interest of his child rather than a permanency guardianship with the child's maternal grandmother.1 We affirm the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] This case began on January 23, 2017, when both of the child's parents were arrested after law enforcement, working with the mother's probation officer,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re Thomas D.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  2. In re B.P.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2015
  3. In re Amber L.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018
  4. In re Child of Amber L.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018

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