· 9/24/1981
State Ex Rel. Department of Human Services v. Natural Mother
Citations
- 634 P.2d 699
- 96 N.M. 677
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- holding that findings used to 18 determine present parental rights must be based on current evidence, and showings of 19 past conduct is irrelevant in a finding of current fitness
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Judges: Lopez, Hendley, Walters
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