Legal Opinion

In Re Heaven L.F.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 19, 2010No. M2009-01666-COA-R3-PTPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRANK G. CLEMENT, JR., J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court,

in which ANDY D. BENNETT and RICHARD H. DINKINS, JJ., joined.

Mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to her four children. The trial court terminated Mother’s parental rights on the grounds of severe child abuse, persistence of conditions, substantial noncompliance with the requirements of the permanency plan, and abandonment by failure to provide a suitable home as well as on a finding that termination of her parental rights was in the best interests of the children. We affirm.

The Department of Children’s…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  4. Hawk v. HawkTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
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