In Re Alex B.

OPINION

The respondent mother, Denise B. (Denise or mother), has appealed a Family Court decree terminating her parental rights to her son, Alex. 1 This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on May 8, 2000, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear in order to show cause why the issues raised on appeal should not be summarily decided. After hearing the arguments and examining the memoranda submitted by the parties, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown and that the issues raised by this appeal should be summarily decided. 2

Denise has four daughters and…