Legal Opinion

Idaho Department of Health & Welfare v. Doe

Idaho Court of Appeals

Decided June 6, 2017No. Docket 44775Published

1Opinion of the CourtMelanson, Judge

Jane Doe I (2017-5) appeals from a judgment terminating her parental rights. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURE

Doe has a significant history of drug use, including methamphetamine and prescription pain medications, accompanied by multiple periods of sobriety and relapse. In 2013, Doe was arrested and charged for being in possession of a large quantity of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Doe, who had been released pending trial, became pregnant but did not learn of the pregnancy until January 2014. Doe continued using drugs until she was arrested on a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. State v. DoeIdaho Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Roe v. DoeIdaho Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Doe v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 2002

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