Legal Opinion

B.L.L. v. W.D.C.

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 5, 2008No. 20070324PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] W.D.C. appeals from the district court’s order terminating his parental rights. He argues insufficient evidence exists showing abandonment and termination is not in the child’s best interests. The district court’s order is affirmed.

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[¶ 2] G.C. was born in September 2005. G.C.’s mother, B.L.L., was sixteen years old when she became pregnant. The child’s parents were not married and never lived together. The father was incarcerated during the pregnancy, but was released prior to the birth. The mother continued to reside with her parents after the birth. Accounts differ…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Interest of FHNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Healy v. HealyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  3. In the Matter of Adoption of SrfNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Cheadle v. R.M.B.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Landsberger v. LandsbergerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In the Matter of HirschNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Interest of J.C.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2024
  3. In Re Adoption of HGCNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State v. PavlicekNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
  5. B.A.C. v. N.W.P.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2009

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