Legal Opinion

In re M.A.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 17, 2012No. 12-158PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

¶ 1. Mother appeals from a CHINS adjudication of the superior court, family division, based on a finding that she repeatedly induced the child to make false allegations of abuse against father. Mother contends the judgment is unsupported because there was no evidence or finding that the allegations of abuse were the product of intentional coaching or mental illness. We affirm.

¶ 2. The record evidence may be summarized as follows. M.A. was born in 2005. The parties separated when M.A. was twenty-two months old. A parentage action in 2008 resulted in a stipulated order that provided for shared…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re J.B.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  2. In re B.S.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1997
  3. In re B.C.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  4. In re M.L. & Z.L.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2010
  5. Renaud v. RenaudSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re N.R. and L.B., JuvenilesSupreme Court of Vermont · 2015

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