Legal Opinion
In re H.C.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 12, 2013No. Docket Som-12-494PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGorman, J.
[¶ 1] The biological parents of H.C. and D.C. appeal from a judgment of the District Court (Skowhegan, French, J.) terminating their parental rights to their then one-year-old son and three-year-old daughter pursuant to 22 M.R.S. § 4055(1) (2012). The parents assert that the court erred in finding that they voluntarily and knowing ly consented to the termination of their parental rights. Because we conclude that the court rationally could have found clear and convincing evidence to support its factual findings that the parents’ consents were executed voluntarily and knowingly, we affirm the…
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