Legal Opinion

In re C.P.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 26, 2016No. Docket And-15-93PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.

[¶ 1] The parents of six-year-old C.P. and her five-year-old sister, C.P., appeal from an amended judgment entered in the District Court (Lewiston, Oram, J.) terminating their parental rights to their daughters. The mother did not appear at the trial, and the father stipulated at the outset of the trial that he was unfit to care for his daughters. The hearing focused on the parents’ arguments that the girls should be placed in a permanency guardianship with their paternal grandparents rather than being freed for adoption through the entry of a judgment terminating the parental rights of their…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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3Cited by25 opinions

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