In re K.T.
Citations
- 2026 Ohio 1872
Syllabus
Termination of parental rights; R.C. 2151.414; manifest weight of the evidence; best interest of child; permanent custody; juvenile court; alcohol abuse; mental health; domestic violence; housing; sufficiency; manifest weight.The juvenile court's award of permanent custody to the agency is supported by clear and convincing evidence and is not against the manifest weight of the evidence. Father abandoned the children. Mother did not establish sobriety. Mother did not finish domestic-violence services and mental-health services timely. Mother did not allow the agency view of her home.
Judges: Boyle
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