Legal Opinion
Tipton v. Marion County Department of Public Welfare
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided March 2, 1994No. 49A02-9302-JV-89PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTSON, Judge.
Hugh Tipton and Billy Boster appeal the termination of their parental rights with respect to their children, W.T., and E.B., respectively, who were born of the same mother. W.T. was born on March 8, 1988. E.B. was born on April 1, 1989. The children became wards of the State on September 14, 1989. Termination occurred on November 4, 1992.
We reverse as to Tipton but affirm as to Boster.
To obtain a termination of the parent-child relationship, the petitioner must allege and prove that(1) the child has been removed from the parent for at least six (6) months under a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Smith v. Organization of Foster Families for Equality & ReformSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Quilloin v. WalcottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Egly v. Blackford County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
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