Legal Opinion
People in Interest of DH
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 24, 1987No. 15518PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Justice.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
This is a dependency and neglect action wherein the parental rights of M.H. (Mother) were terminated as to her minor sons D.H., M.H., and M.H. Mother has appealed, contending the circuit court erred by:(1) Refusing to grant her motion for a ■ continuance at the Dispositional Hearing.(2) Not specifically finding she was an unfit parent.(3) Terminating her parental rights without making reasonable efforts to assist her and for the basic reason that she has lived in poverty.
As reflected by our rationale below, we reject Mother’s contentions and affirm the…
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