In re Kanjia

Respondent father appeals as of right the trial court order terminating his parental rights to the minor child under MCL 712A.19b(3)(c)(ii) (failure to rectify other conditions causing the child to come within the court’s jurisdiction) and (3)(g) (failure to provide proper care and custody). For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we vacate the order of termination and remand for further proceedings.

Following the entry of the termination order, respondent filed an appeal as of right. On April 23, 2014, respondent’s appointed appellate counsel filed a motion in this Court to allow him to…