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STATE, ETC. v. NATURAL MOTHER

No. 5060.

634 P.2d 699 (1981)

96 N.M. 677

STATE of New Mexico ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Appellee, v. NATURAL MOTHER, Respondent-Appellant. In the Matter of John DOE I, Jane Doe I, Jane Doe II, and John Doe II, Minor Children.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Crollett, Dennis Sanchez, Northern New Mexico Legal Services, Taos, for respondent-appellant.

James W. Catron, Asst. Atty. Gen., for New Mexico Human Services Dept., Santa Fe, for petitioner-appellee.

OPINION

LOPEZ, Judge.

The natural mother (mother) appeals the termination of her parental rights to her four children pursuant to § 40-7-4, N.M.S.A. 1978 (Supp. 1980). We reverse.

The mother and natural father (father) have four children. In 1977, HSD investigated this couple after receiving a report of possible neglect of the three older children. The mother was pregnant with the fourth child.

A doctor examined the three children and...

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