Legal Opinion

A.M. v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided September 12, 1997No. S-7720PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

In AM v. State, 891 P.2d 815, 828 (Alaska 1995), overruled in part by In re S.A., 912 *299P.2d 1235, 1241 (Alaska 1996), we reversed a superior court order terminating A.M.’s parental rights to his children, M.M. and S.M., on the ground of abandonment. We remanded for consideration of a different potential ground for termination: A.M.’s apparent inability to provide care for his children. Id. On remand, the superior court concluded that inability to provide care was not a viable ground for termination; the court nevertheless decided to terminate A.M.’s parental rights on…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Guin v. HaAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Rust v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  3. N.A. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1996
  4. E.J.S. v. State, Department of Health & Social ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Matter of Baby Boy DoeIdaho Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. A.A. v. State, Department of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
  2. D.M. v. State, Division of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Martin N. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Division of Family & Youth ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Jon S. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Ben M. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2009

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