In re Bedelia

The father of Bedelia appeals from a decree of the Juvenile Court terminating his parental rights and ordering up to two supervised visits per year. He contends (1) that the judge abused her discretion by denying his request for a continuance of the trial, (2) that several of the judge's factual findings are clearly erroneous, undermining her ultimate termination decision, and (3) that the judge abused her discretion by terminating the father's parental rights and ordering only two visits per year. We affirm.

Discussion. 1. Denial of continuance. The Department of Children and Families (DCF)…