Legal Opinion

In re Dustin C.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 29, 2008PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] The mother of Dustin C. and Sky-lar C. appeals from an order of the District Court (Augusta, Laverdiere, J.), appointing the maternal grandparents of the children as permanency guardians, pursuant to 22 M.R.S. § 4038-C(l-2) (2007).1 Specifically, the mother contends that the court erred in appointing the permanency guardians, and in determining that she did not overcome the presumption of 22 M.R.S. § 4035(2-A)(B)(2) (2007).2 Be*994cause we agree with the Department of Health and Human Services that the statute provides the mother no right to appeal the order appointing the permanency…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Alexander D.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  2. Rice v. AmerlingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. In Re Johnna M.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
  4. Stockly v. DoilSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  5. Town of Frye Island v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jusseaume v. DucattSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  2. In re L.R.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  3. Adoption of Riahleigh M.Adoption of MyAnnah D.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2019
  4. Guardianship of Gabriel I.K. JohnsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  5. In re Child of Nicholas G.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2021

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