In re Adoption Fabiana

The mother appeals from a decree entered by a Juvenile Court judge terminating her parental rights to the child. On appeal, the mother contends that (1) comments made by the judge prior to the close of evidence prejudiced her and warrant a new trial, (2) the judge failed to consider the emotional bond between the mother and child in determining the number of posttermination visits, and (3) there was not clear and convincing evidence of unfitness and therefore her parental rights should not have been terminated. We affirm.

Background. We draw on the detailed findings of fact made by the judge…