Juvenile Officer, Missouri Division of Family Services v. E.L.M.

ROBERT G. ULRICH, Judge.

E.L.M., natural father of E.D.M.,(Father) appeals the June 19, 2003, judgment terminating his parental rights with his child. The judgment terminated the parental rights of both Father and the child’s mother.1 The trial court relied on section 211.447.4(6),2 which provides that prior involuntary termination of parental rights of other children for reasons articulated within the statute, within three years of the current termination of parental rights adjudication for the same parent, creates a presumption that the parent is unfit to parent the child subject to the…