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· 4/25/1986

Lowe v. Richmond Dept. of Public Welfare

Citations

  • 343 S.E.2d 70
  • 231 Va. 277
  • 1986 Va. LEXIS 190

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding termination of residual parental rights of alcoholic mother who visited child only three times in the eight years the child was in foster care
  • upholding termination of residual parental rights pursuant to Code § 16.1-283(B)(2)
  • affirming the 20 “In interpreting [a] statute, ‘courts apply the plain meaning . . . unless the terms are ambiguous or applying the plain language would lead to an absurd result.’” Harris, 82 Va. App. at 191 (alterations in original

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Judges: Stephenson

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