Legal Opinion

In the Interest of D.G.N. v. S.M.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 25, 1985No. 66650PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLIVER, Judge.

Appellant, the natural mother of D.G.N., Jr., appeals from the order of the juvenile court terminating her parental rights to D.G.N., Jr.1 The termination petition was brought pursuant to § 211.447.2(2)(e), RSMo. as amended 1982, which allows termination of parental rights to a child for serious injury and abuse to a sibling. Hearing on the petition was held in Boone County Circuit Court in April of 1983. The court terminated appellant’s parental rights. The Court of Appeals, Western District, held that it was in the best interest of the child that parental rights be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J.A.J.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. In Interest of HJPMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Juvenile Office of Cape Girardeau County v. M.E.J.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. In re A. A.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Matter of C----W----BMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by64 opinions

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  2. In Interest of MEWSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  3. R.L.P. v. R.M.W.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. In Re Interest of A.L.B.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. In Interest of AMKMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986

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