Legal Opinion
Adoption by Tamra M.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 18, 2021PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
2021 ME 29
Docket: Wal-20-278 Submitted On Briefs: April 21, 2021 Decided: May 18, 2021 Panel: MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HUMPHREY, and CONNORS, JJ. ADOPTION BY TAMRA M. JABAR, J. [¶1] The mother of the child appeals from a judgment of the Waldo County Probate Court (Ociepka, J.) denying her petition for termination of the parental rights of the father, which she filed in conjunction with her petition for adoption pursuant to 18-C M.R.S. § 9-204(1) (2021). The mother contends that the court misinterpreted the newly revised probate statute,…
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