Legal Opinion

In re A.E.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 16, 2015No. COA15–8Published

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Judge.

Respondent-mother appeals from the district court's permanency planning order awarding guardianship of the juvenile "Ava"1 to family friends, Mr. and Mrs. P. Respondent-mother contends the evidence did not support ceasing reunification efforts with her and that the court's visitation order was arbitrary. We affirm.

Ava was born in July 2011. Respondent-mother had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, paranoia, and mild mental retardation, and hospital staff was immediately concerned about Respondent-mother's mental health and her ability to care for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re C.M.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  2. In Re WeilerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  3. Macon County Department of Social Services v. RholetterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  4. In re S.R.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  5. In re T.R.M.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008

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