In re D.V.

Citations

• 2022 Ohio 1024

Syllabus

PARENTAL TERMINATION — CHILD CUSTODY — R.C. 2951.414 — BEST INTEREST — STATUTORY FACTORS —R.C. 2951.414(D)(1)(b) — CHILD'S WISHES: The juvenile court erred in determining that the termination of appellant mother's parental rights were in the best interest of the children where it did not consider the wishes of the child under R.C. 2951.414(D)(1)(b). The juvenile court did not err in determining that the termination of appellant father's parental rights was in the best interest of the child where father had a history of perpetrating domestic violence and provided inconsistent testimony to the juvenile court.