Legal Opinion

Adoption by Jessica M.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 6, 2020PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:

2020 ME 118

Docket: And-19-491 Argued: September 16, 2020 Decided: October 6, 2020 Panel: MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and, CONNORS, JJ. ADOPTION BY JESSICA M. et al. PER CURIAM [¶1] The parents of a child appeal from a judgment of the Androscoggin County Probate Court (Dubois, J.) terminating their parental rights in anticipation of adoption pursuant to 18-A M.R.S. § 9-204 (2017), on the petition of the child’s maternal aunt and uncle.1 Both parents challenge the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the court’s findings…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. In Re Scott S.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  4. In re A.M.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  5. In Re Randy Scott B.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State of Maine v. David P. Hunt Jr.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2023
  2. In the Matter of the Termination of Parental Rights To: Tjh, Minor Child, Christine Dawn Herden v. State of Wyoming, Ex Rel. Department of Family ServicesWyoming Supreme Court · 2021
  3. In Re Children of Destiny H.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2024
  4. In re Children of Kacee S.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2021
  5. In re Children of Quincy A.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2023

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