In re the Termination of Parental Rights Over J.M.J.
South Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Justice.
ACTION
This appeal pertains to the permanent termination of the parental rights of a mother to her child and arises from an order denying D.J.’s (mother’s) petition to vacate the order which terminated her pa*604rental rights over J.M.J. (child). We reverse.
FACTS
In January 1982, the Department of Social Services removed the child from the mother’s custody and placed her in licensed foster care. In August 1982, the Department then placed the child in the custody and care of the Filipeks, in Phoenix, Arizona. The Filipeks are mother’s sister and brother-in-law.
In November 1982,…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In Re Estate of HobelsbergerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
- In re K.D.ESouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
- Matter of Adoption of EverettSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
- Tompkins v. Lutheran Welfare SocietySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1952
- Purinton v. PurintonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918
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3Cited by13 opinions
- State v. ReilNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
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- The People of the State of South Dakota, in the Interest of D.G., Minor Child, Concerning L.G. and N.B.F.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
- Matter of Estate of DavisSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
- In Re the Termination of Parental Rights of IbanezSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013
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