Legal Opinion

In Re Allison H.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided November 29, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDana, J.

[¶ 1] The mother of Allison H. appeals the judgment of the District Court (West Bath, Field, J.) terminating the parental rights of both parents following a four-day hearing. In her appeal, the mother argues that there was insufficient evidence to support the court’s findings, and that the court was precluded from adopting the conclusion included in the findings drafted by the Department of Human Services that she was unable to take responsibility for Allison. We disagree and affirm the judgment.

[¶ 2] DHS first became involved with Allison and her parents when Allison’s mother fled the home…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re Sabrina M.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. In Re Denise M.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  3. Weeks v. WeeksSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kristin L. Gordon v. Jeffrey M. CheskinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013
  2. In re C.P.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016
  3. In Re Marpheen C.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  4. Jarvis v. JarvisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  5. In Re Heather G.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002

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