In Re Jose Luis RH

968 A.2d 875 (2009)

In re JOSE LUIS R.H.

No. 2008-25-Appeal.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 15, 2009.

Catherine Gibran, Office of the Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Karen A. Clark, Esq., Providence, for DCYF.

Andrea Iannazzi, Esq., for CASA.

Present: GOLDBERG, Acting C.J., FLAHERTY, SUTTELL, ROBINSON, JJ., and WILLIAMS, C.J. (ret.).

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

The respondent father, Jose Luis Rivera, has appealed a Family Court decree terminating his parental rights to his son, Jose Luis R.H. This case came before the Supreme Court on March 4, 2009, pursuant to an order directing…