Legal Opinion

In re S.W.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1986No. 15190PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TALBOTT, Circuit Judge.

D.W. (Mother), appeals from an order terminating her parental rights over S.W., V.W., and L.W. (children). We affirm. The natural father’s parental rights were terminated by publication pursuant to SDCL 26-8-16. He is not a party in this appeal.

Mother is forty-six years old and has three children ranging from ages seven to fourteen. She has an I.Q. ranging between sixty-three and sixty-six. Different aspects of her development have been arrested around the five year age.

Mother has had a very extensive history of intervention by social service agencies.1 In April 1984,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In re the Termination of Parental Rights over D.H.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  2. In re R. Z. F.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  3. In re S.H.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  4. In re S.A.H.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Basin Electric Power Cooperative v. GoschSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People in Interest of ARPSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  2. In re J.A.H.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. People in the Interest of EdjSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  4. In re the Abuse and Neglect of C.W.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  5. People Ex Rel. Dss in Interest of ChSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993

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