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· 10/29/1991

Cage v. Harrisonburg Department of Social Services

Citations

  • 410 S.E.2d 405
  • 13 Va. App. 246
  • 8 Va. Law Rep. 1162
  • 1991 Va. App. LEXIS 287

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  • holding that Cage erroneously asserted a “right” to visit his children, notwithstanding the termination of all parental rights
  • “When a court orders termination of parental rights, the ties between the parent and child are severed forever[,] and the parent becomes ‘a legal stranger to the child.’” (quoting Martin v. Pittsylvania Cnty. Dep’t of Soc. Servs., 3 Va. App. 15, 20 (1986))

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Judges: R. Bray

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