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· 3/27/2020

Roy Bessler v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)

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  • holding that substantial evidence supports trial court's finding that \at least an additional year of services\ was not \a future 'near' enough for [a] six- year-old\
  • affirming termination of mother’s parental rights when she failed to make timely progress during dependency
  • guoting In re Dependency of K.R., 128Wn.2d 129, 144, 904 P.2d 1132(1995)
  • Termination is appropriate if unoffered services “would not have remedied the parent’s deficiencies in the foreseeable future.”
  • one year was beyond the near future for a six-year-old who had been in foster care her entire life
  • Termination is appropriate if unoffered services “would not have remedied the parent’s deficiencies in the foreseeable future.”

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