Ament v. C.H.

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] The North Dakota Department of Human Services (“Department”) appealed from an order denying the Department’s post-judgment motion to intervene in a parental termination proceeding and to amend the trial court’s order terminating M.H.’s parental rights. We hold the trial court erred in denying the motion to intervene. We further hold the trial court erred in awarding visitation for M.H. in its parental termination order. We, therefore, reverse the order denying intervention and remand with instructions the trial court vacate its order terminating parental rights and…