Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Children, Youth & Families Department
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided August 1, 2001No. 20,721PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ARMIJO, Judge.
{1} The opinion filed on May 22, 2001 is withdrawn and the following substituted therefor.
{2} This ease tests the reasonableness of a parent’s conduct when confronted with the reality of a child’s abuse perpetrated by a third party. Michelle B. is the parent of two daughters fathered by different men: Melissa, age three, whose father is Mauro G., and Katie, age six, whose father is Mario R. In this consolidated appeal, Michelle (Mother) appeals the adjudication of her three-year-old child, Melissa, as neglected, and also appeals the district court’s judgment changing…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Matter of Adoption of DoeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
- State v. MaresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Martinez v. MartinezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
- State ex rel. Department of Human Services v. WilliamsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989
- Matter of Termination of Parental RightsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
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3Cited by12 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Amanda H.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
- State ex rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Amanda M.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
- In re Crystal L.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
- State ex rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Browind C.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
- State Ex Rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Cosme V.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2009
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