In Re Kapell R., (Aug. 20, 2001)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

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The Department of Children and Families (DCF) petitions to terminate the parental rights of Janice R., the respondent mother of Kapell R. The respondent failed to appear for trial. DCF submitted its case based on exhibits and certain facts to which the parties have stipulated. The parental rights of Kapell's father have previously been terminated based on the father's consent.

The parties have agreed that the court may take judicial notice of the following:

1. Kapell was born on March 1999 at…