Legal Opinion

People ex rel. D.M.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 17, 2008No. 07CA1647PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge FURMAN.

V.L.M. (mother) appeals from the judgment terminating her parent-child legal relationship with her daughters, D.M. and D.S. We affirm.

I. First Petition on Appeal

The Denver Department of Human Services (Department) became involved with mother after it received a referral alleging that the minor children had been sexually molested by mother's then boyfriend, and that mother had admitted to using crack cocaine. Mother did not comply with her court-ordered treatment plan and moved to Texas, effectively abandoning the children.

Following a hearing, mother's parental rights…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. McCoy v. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. L.C. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1998
  4. People ex rel. T.E.H.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2007

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. A.L.L. v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2010
  2. People ex rel. C.Z.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. People ex rel. G.R.N.M.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. A.L.L. v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2010
  5. People Ex Rel. GrnmColorado Court of Appeals · 2010

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