Legal Opinion
In re N.W.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 2, 2013PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.
[¶ 1] Ruth James 1 appeals from an order of the District Court (Lewiston, Beli-veau, J.) denying her motion to intervene in a child protection proceeding involving her grandniece, N.W. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] This case began in June 2010, when the Department of Health and Human Services petitioned, pursuant to 22 M.R.S. § 4032(1)(A) (2012), for a child pro tection order. In August, the Department requested, and the court granted, a preliminary protection order removing N.W. from her mother’s custody and granting custody to the Department. See 22 M.R.S. §§…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Davis v. AndersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
- State v. MaineHealthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
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