State ex rel. Juvenile Department v. Kramer

The parental rights of appellant and her husband in their daughter, bom April 29, 1977, were terminated under ORS 419.523(2)1. He does not appeal. She argues that the trial court improperly admitted into evidence several Children’s Services Division (CSD) files and written reports of expert witnesses who had already testified and that the evidence as a whole was insufficient to support termination.

Appellant’s parental rights in five other children had previously been terminated, three in 1971 and two in May, 1977. The state offered into evidence CSD files regarding appellant, her husband and…