In re D.A.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Senior Judge:
The Family Court of the Superior Court ordered the termination of appellant E.L.’s parental rights in her son D.A. Seven months later, E.L. moved for reconsideration of that order. A magistrate judge of the Superior Court denied that motion. E.L. then moved for review of the order denying her motion for reconsideration, and that motion was in turn denied by a Superior Court judge. The District asserts that there is no authority for the Superior Court to consider such post-trial motions in a case involving termination of parental rights (TPR), but we need not decide…
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