Wasson v. Wasson
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
Pursuant to § 22-2-23, N.M.S.A.1953 (Vol. 5, 1975 Supp.), petitioner, divorced wife of respondent, and mother of two children born of the marriage, petitioned the trial court to terminate the parental rights of respondent. The petition was denied and the mother appeals. The father, respondent, is absent in this appeal. We affirm.
The trial court found that no parent-child relationship existed between the father and the children; that the father abandoned the children; and that the only basis for not ordering termination of the rights immediately after the hearing was the…
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