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· 3/25/1986

Termination of Parental Rights of Reuben & Elizabeth O. v. Department of Human Services

Citations

  • 725 P.2d 844
  • 104 N.M. 644

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming termination of parental rights where expert testified that parents would require at least two years to remedy their chemical dependency issues
  • district court's termination of parental rights must be supported by clear and convincing evidence
  • “Termination of parental rights is not a matter to be lightly taken.”

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Judges: Donnelly, Bivins, Minzner

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