Legal Opinion
In Re Angel B.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 30, 1995PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUDMAN, Justice.
Joyce B. and Ralph B., the parents of Angel, Christine, Brandy, and Gauge, appeal separately from the judgment of the District Court (Houlton, Griffiths, J.) terminating their parental rights. The record contains clear and convincing evidence to support the statutory bases for termination. We affirm the judgment.
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A court must find parental unfitness according to one of the four statutory factors before determining whether termination is in the best interest of the children. 1 In re Leona T., 609 A.2d 1157, 1158 (Me. 1992). The court found present jeopardy stemming from prior…
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