Legal Opinion

In re Medina

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 13, 2016No. Docket No. 328952PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilder, J.

Respondent-father appeals as of right the trial court’s order terminating his parental rights to his son, JM. The trial court cited three statutory grounds for termination, none of which respondent contests in this appeal: (1) MCL 712A.19b(3)(a)(ii) (desertion for 91 or more days during which custody is not sought), (2) MCL 712A.19b(3)(i) (“Parental rights to 1 or more siblings of the child have been terminated due to serious and chronic neglect or physical or sexual abuse, and prior attempts to rehabilitate the parents have been unsuccessful.”), and (3) MCL 712A.19b(3)(n)(i) (parent…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Robinson v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 2000
  3. In re MossMichigan Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. In re WhiteMichigan Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. In Re Trejo MinorsMichigan Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by54 opinions

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  5. Estate of Deborah Klapp v. Mark Alan BonoMichigan Court of Appeals · 2020

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