In Interest of Eg

Sitting as a juvenile court, the tribunal below found that the 23-year-old appellant mother had abandoned her then 3-year-old son, as had the child’s purported legal father. Based on that finding, the juvenile court terminated the mother’s and purported legal father’s parental rights in and to the child. Only the mother has appealed, asserting that the juvenile court erred in (1) granting the appellee State leave to amend the pleading on which the juvenile court based its judgment, (2) finding the evidence sufficient to support the claimed abandonment, and (3) finding that termination of her…