Legal Opinion

Modesto F. v. Christal M.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided April 6, 2004No. 03-2687PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEDEMEYER, PJ.

¶ 1. Reynaldo E, by his guardian ad litem, Carol C. Petersen, appeals from an order dismissing a petition seeking to terminate the parental rights of the mother, Christal M. Petersen asks us to reverse the order and remand for a new trial based on two trial court errors: (1) the trial court erred in ruling that it had to dismiss the ground for termination based on commission of a serious felony because Christal's appeal of the conviction was still pending; and (2) the trial court erroneously exercised its discretion in excluding evidence related to the life and death of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. WittrockWisconsin Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. Quinsanna D.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2002
  3. La Crosse County Department of Human Services v. Tara P.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2002

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re S.T.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2016
  2. In RE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS TO REYNALDO v. ChristalCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2004

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