IN RE MIGDALIA M.

(2826), (2827)

6 Conn. App. 194 (1986)

IN RE MIGDALIA M.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Thomas, for the appellant (father of the minor child).

Cornelius J. Ivers, with whom, on the brief, was Patrice Noah, for the appellant (mother of the minor child).

John H. Doermann, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Joseph I. Lieberman, attorney general, and Robert W. Garvey, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (department of children and youth services).

Laurie Balmuth, with whom, on the brief, was Richard Gee, for the minor child.

DUPONT, C. J., HULL and BORDEN, JS.


DUPONT, C. J.

This case involves a petition to terminate the parental rights of parents of a child with severe medical problems, brought by the commissioner of the department of children and youth services (hereinafter DCYS). The trial court granted the petition and the parents have separately appealed.1

The issue on appeal is whether DCYS proved by clear and convincing evidence that one or more of the statutory grounds for the...

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