Legal Opinion

People in Interest of TG

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1998No. 20304PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

[¶ 1.] In this case, we affirm the termination of parental rights of a mother who failed to protect her daughters from sexual abuse, attempted to conceal the abuse, and chose to continue living with the perpetrator of that abuse.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] The evidence indicates that: thirty-year-old Mother is the product of an abusive childhood. She lived with her alcoholic mother until she was four years old. She recalls being thrown, starved and locked in cupboards by her mother, and abused by her mother’s boyfriends. Her mother “sold” her to adoptive parents for $1500 and these parents began sexually ,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re the Termination of Parental Rights over D.H.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  2. In the Interest of A.D.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  3. In re S.H.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  4. People ex rel. T.L.J.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
  5. In Interest of ADRSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People ex rel. L.S.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  2. In re S.A.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  3. In re L.S.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Interest of L.S.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
  5. The People of the State of South Dakota, in the Interest of D.T., Jr., Minor Child, and Concerning P.T and D.T., Sr.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2003

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