IN RE MICHAEL V.


513 A.2d 287 (1986)

In re MICHAEL V.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided August 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan C. Hull (orally), Damariscotta, for Clarion L.

James Gallagher, (orally), Damariscotta, for intervenor.

James Tierney, Atty. Gen., Leigh Ingalls, Christopher Leighton (orally), Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for Dept. of Human Services.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

Clarion L. appeals from a judgment of the District Court, Wiscasset, terminating her parental rights with respect to her son, Michael V. She contends that the court improperly refused to allow her psychological expert to examine Michael and that the examination was necessary to defend against the petition for termination of parental rights. Because we agree that the District Court improperly refused to permit...

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