Legal Opinion

In Re Chesley B.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 7, 1985PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Mary B., mother of Chesley B. and Gerald B., appeals an order of the District Court (Portland) terminating her parental rights pursuant to 22 M.R.S.A. § 4055 (Supp.1984-1985). 1 The sole issue that she raises is whether the whole record contains evidence of the quantum that is required, constitutionally and statutorily, for termination of parental rights. Specifically, she asks us to review the District Court’s finding that, based on clear and convincing evidence, she is unwilling or unable to take responsibility for her children within a time reasonably calculated to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Commissioner of Mental Health & Mental RetardationSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  2. Tonge v. Waterville Realty Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  3. In Re Crystal S.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  4. Conover v. ConoverSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re Michaela C.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  2. In Re Shane T.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  3. In Re Misty Lee H.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  4. In Re Leona T.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  5. In Re Christopher J.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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