Legal Opinion
State v. McMaster
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided June 23, 1971PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDenegue, J.
This is a proceeding to terminate parental rights in a four-year-old child under ORS 419.523 (2) (a), which provides for such termination if parents are found to be “unfit by reason of conduct or condition seriously detrimental to the child.” The parents have petitioned for review of a decision by the Court of Appeals which affirmed an order terminating their parental rights in the child and authorized the Oregon State Public Welfare Commission to place the child for adoption without consent of the parents. 4 Or App 112, 476 P2d 814 (1970).
Two questions are presented for decision:(1) Whether…
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