HUEY v. LENTE

No. 1058.

514 P.2d 1081 (1973)

85 N.M. 585

Gerald HUEY and Bonnie Huey, Applicants-Appellees, v. Mary C. LENTE, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted July 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevan Schoen, Albuquerque, for respondent-appellant.

Marc Prelo, Jr., Harold B. Albert, Ahern, Montgomery & Albert, Albuquerque, for applicants-appellees.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

This appeal involves termination of parental rights of a mother to her four year old son, pursuant to § 22-2-23, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Vol. 5, Supp. 1971). "Termination of Parental Rights" is § 4 of the 1971 "Adoption Act."

The trial court terminated the mother's rights to her son, and she appeals.

We reverse.

(1) Section 22-2-23, supra, Entitled "Termination of Parental Rights" is Invalid.

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