Legal Opinion
In re J.R. Jr.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 18, 2013No. Docket Aro-12-411PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJabar, J.
[¶ 1] The parents of J.R. Jr. appeal the decision of the District Court (Houlton, O’Mara, J.) terminating their parental rights. The mother challenges the court’s finding regarding the best interest of the child. The father argues that the court erred in finding that he was unfit and abused its discretion in denying his motion to recuse and his attorney’s motion to withdraw. Finding no error or abuse of discretion, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] J.R. Jr. was born on April 4, 2011, and entered the custody of the Department of Health and Human Services the following day, after the court granted a…
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