Legal Opinion

Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship v. Division of Family & Children

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 20, 1997No. 02A03-9610-JV-398PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STATON, Judge.

M.D. appeals from the trial court’s judgment terminating his parental rights. He presents two issues for our review which we consolidate and restate as follows: Whether the evidence was sufficient to support the termination of the parent-child relationship.

We affirm.

The facts most favorable to the judgment reveal that A.A.C. was born on January 7, 1993. The Allen County Office of Family and Children (“DPW’) immediately removed him from his mother’s custody based upon her lengthy history of child neglect.1 The mother would not reveal the name of A.A.C.’s father. Later, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Egly v. Blackford County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Page v. Greene County Department of WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. J.L.L. v. Madison County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. R.G. v. Marion County Office, Department of Family & ChildrenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. M.B. v. Delaware County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re of N.B.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. In Re AACIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. In Re NBIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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