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MATTER OF C.O.W.

No. 85-274.

519 A.2d 711 (1987)

In the Matter of C.O.W., P.W., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daryl Waldman, Law Student, with whom Ann Shalleck was on brief, for appellant.

Marion E. Baurley, Washington, D.C., with whom Gregory Lensbower, and H. Henning Vent, were on brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

P.W., mother of C.O.W., challenges the termination of her parental rights. On appeal, her main contention is that the Code's parental termination provision, D.C. Code § 16-2353(b) (1981), violates constitutional due process by permitting consideration of the child's relationship with its foster parents. Finding no constitutional infirmities or other errors,1 we affirm.

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