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· 5/29/2009

In the Matter of Termination of Parental Rights

Citations

  • 147 Idaho 353
  • 209 P.3d 650
  • 2009 Ida. LEXIS 86

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that “while Appellants love their kids ‘dearly,’ their efforts to improve their parenting skills were not consistent or long-lasting”
  • concluding that while the case was not as “clear-cut” as most parental termination cases, there was substantial, competent evidence in the record to support terminating parental rights where the parents had failed to comply with the magistrate’s orders to complete their case plan
  • noting that “while Appellants love their kids ‘dearly,’ their efforts to improve their parenting skills were not consistent or long-lasting”
  • noting that “while Appellants love their kids „dearly,‟ their efforts to improve their parenting skills were not consistent or long-lasting”
  • concluding that while the case was not as “clear-cut” as most parental termination cases, there was substantial, competent evidence in the record to support terminating parental rights where the parents had failed to comply with the magistrate‟s orders to complete their case plan
  • failure to complete case plan meets definition of neglect

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Burdick, Jones, Horton, Trout

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