Legal Opinion

In re John B.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided February 27, 1990No. 6772PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLavery, J.

This is an appeal by the respondent mother, Dolores B.,1 (respondent) from the granting of a petition to terminate her parental rights with respect to her son, John B., pursuant to General Statutes § 17-43a. The respondent’s sole claim is that the trial court erred in considering evidence antedating a prior termination proceeding because the admission of such evidence was barred under the doctrines of res judicata or collateral estoppel. We find no error.2

*727The following facts are relevant. John B. was born on May 25,1983. At birth, the child was mildly retarded and had fetal alcohol syndrome…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. In Re Juvenile Appeal (83-De)Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  3. Virgo v. LyonsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. In re Juvenile Appeal (83-BC)Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  5. In Re Interest of VBNebraska Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re Brianna F.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  2. Tucker v. Pace Investments AssociatesConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
  3. In Re Monica C., (Jan. 11, 1991)Connecticut Superior Court · 1991
  4. In Re William J., No. N91-057 (Apr. 7, 1993)Connecticut Superior Court · 1993
  5. Mancuso v. Dorsey, No. Cv89-0233398s (Mar. 5, 1990)Connecticut Superior Court · 1990

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