Legal Opinion

In Re Interest of MWM

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1986No. 85-122PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.

The natural parents of M.W.M., a child under 18 years old, appeal the order of the separate juvenile court of Douglas County, Nebraska, terminating their parental rights. Appellants assign three errors: (1) That the order was contrary to law; (2) That the court erred in “finding that they were unfit parents”; and (3) That the court erred in failing to dismiss the case when 3 years had elapsed between the time “that the Court found the Appellants unfit, and the Court’s action terminating their parental rights.” We affirm.

An order terminating parental rights must be based on clear and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Interest of SouzaNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  2. In Re Interests of NorwoodNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  3. In Re Interest of MLBNebraska Supreme Court · 1985
  4. In Interest of WagnerNebraska Supreme Court · 1981
  5. In Interest of DdmNebraska Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Interest of AHNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  2. In Re Interest of MBNebraska Supreme Court · 1986
  3. In Re Interest of ErNebraska Supreme Court · 1988
  4. In Re Interest of LcNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
  5. State v. E.R.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1988

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