MATTER OF TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS TO A.M.K.

No. 80-1869.

105 Wis.2d 91 (1981)

312 N.W.2d 840

IN the MATTER OF the TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS TO A.M.K., a minor child: R.D.K., Petitioner, v. SHEBOYGAN COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there was a brief by Jack E. Schairer, senior assistant state public defender. Oral argument by Jack E. Schairer.

For the respondent there was a brief by L. Edward Stengel, district attorney, and Cornell DeGrothy, assistant district attorney, of Sheboygan. Oral argument by James W. Frisch, assistant district attorney, of Sheboygan.

Before Voss, P.J., Brown and Scott, JJ.


BROWN, J.

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate an order terminating appellant Mr. K.'s parental rights to his six year old son. On appeal, Mr. K. argues that sec. 48.40(2) (b) and (d), Stats. (1977),1 is void for vagueness, that due process required that less restrictive alternatives to termination should have been considered, that an improper standard of proof was applied and that the trial court abused its discretion...

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