RITA T. v. STATE

No. 5036.

623 P.2d 344 (1981)

RITA T., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel N. Branch, Alaska Legal Services Corp., Bethel, for appellant.

Elizabeth Page Kennedy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.


OPINION

DIMOND, Senior Justice.

When Rita T.'s minor daughter C.L.T., was two years old, Rita and her boyfriend burned the child with a cigarette and beat her with a belt and a stick. As a result of these events, proceedings were commenced in superior court to terminate Rita's parental rights. After hearings in 1976 and 1977, the superior court adjudged C.L.T. to be a neglected child and committed her to the custody of the Department of Health and Social...

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