In re K.S.
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:
K.S., Sr., appellant, is the father of three male children. His parental rights were terminated by the juvenile court pursuant to U.C.A., 1953, § 78-3a-48(1)(a) (1977 ed. and Supp. 1986).1 The court ruled that appellant is an unfit and incompetent parent because he has abused his sons sexually and because he lacks adequate and necessary parenting skills, despite extensive efforts by the Division of Family Services and other agencies to assist him. We affirm.
The children, K.S., Jr., K.S., and B.S., are nine, seven, and six years old, respectively. Appellant and…
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