In the Interest of C.T.E. and D.R.E.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that frequent moves in foster care and separation of siblings from each other was evidence of instability in lives of children while under Department conservatorship
• holding that frequent moves in foster care and separation of siblings from each other was evidence of instability in lives of children while under Department conservatorship
• explaining that “termination of parental rights should not become an additional punishment for imprisonment for any crime”
• recognizing parent’s criminal history, though not dispositive, is factor to be considered in determining whether termination is in child’s best interest
• holding evidence to support best interest finding factually insufficient when, among other things, incarcerated father had prepared to be reunited with his family by taking parenting courses, anger management classes, and job training
• holding evidence to support best interest finding factually insufficient when, among other things, incarcerated father had prepared to be reunited with his family by taking parenting courses, anger management classes, and job training

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).