STATE EX REL. JUV. DEPT., MULTNOMAH v. Lámar

In this termination of parental rights case, the mother had some two years earlier given her consent to permanent commitment of the child to the Multnomah County Public Welfare Commission. After hearing, the child, Robin Lamar, age 7, was permanently committed to the Multnomah County Public Welfare Commission in an order of the juvenile court dated January 7, 1971. In the order the court found that the father of the child had wilfully deserted and neglected her without cause for a period in excess of one year, and was unfit by reason of conduct and con dition seriously detrimental to the…