Legal Opinion

Greene Cnty. Juvenile Office v. M.B.C (In re Interest of D.J.)

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 14, 2018No. Nos. SD 35454; 35455; 35456Published

1Opinion of the CourtNancy Steffen Rahmeyer, J.

M.B.C., the mother ("Mother") of D.J., C.W.J. and I.N.J. ("the children"), appeals from the termination of her parental rights;1 however, she does not challenge any of the statutory bases for the termination, nor the finding that it was in the best interest of the children that her parental rights be terminated. Instead, Mother challenges the fact that the attorney for Father was permitted to withdraw prior to the trial. Mother does not have standing to challenge the decision of the trial court to allow Father's attorney to withdraw nor the decision to proceed with the trial without Father's…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. v. BriggsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
  2. In the Interest of S.C. v. Juvenile Officer, and Missouri Attorney General, Intervenor.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2015
  3. Harrell v. Missouri Department of CorrectionsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Cooper v. Henry County CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017

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