Legal Opinion
Danforth v. Madison County Department of Public Welfare
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided August 30, 1989No. 48S02-8908-CV-647PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIVAN, Justice.
The Madison County Department of Public Welfare filed a petition to terminate parental rights of the children's father, Aaron Ray Danforth, and their mother, Anna Danforth Fuller. The trial court terminated the rights of both parents. The mother did not appeal. However, the father instituted this appeal.
The Court of Appeals in Matter of Danforth, (1987), Ind.App., 512 N.E.2d 228, reversed the trial court, holding that there was not sufficient evidence to terminate the father's parental rights. In August 1980, Danforth was arrested for armed robbery. He was subsequently…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of J.K.C. v. Fountain County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
- Danforth v. Madison County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1987
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- Wagner v. Grant County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
- B.R.F. v. Allen County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
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