In Re Suebun V.

OPINION

This case came before the Supreme Court on January 24, 2001, pursuant to an order directing the respondents to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not be summarily decided. After hearing arguments of counsel and reviewing the memoranda submitted by the parties, we are satisfied that cause has not been shown. Accordingly, we shall decide the issues raised on appeal at this time.

The respondent-mother, Dawn Beane (mother or respondent), appeals from a decree of the Family Court terminating her parental rights to her children, Sue-bun, born February 8, 1991;…