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· 7/1/1885

Dotson v. Douglas

Citations

  • 1 Gunby 57

How courts have described this case

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  • requiring proof of parental unfitness by clear and convincing evidence in order to terminate parental rights
  • requiring proof of parental unfitness by clear and convincing evidence in order to terminate parental rights
  • requiring proof of parental unfitness by clear and convincing evidence in order to terminate parental rights
  • requiring proof of parental unfitness by clear and convincing evidence in order to terminate parental rights
  • finding unconstitutional a Maryland statute that created a legal presumption that termination is in the best interest of the child when the child had been in foster care for two or more continuous years

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Judges: Mayo

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