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IN RE MERTON R.

545 A.2d 650 (1988)

In re MERTON R.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided August 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Welch (orally), Berman, Simmons & Goldberg, Lewiston, for appellant.

Christine Foster (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Human Services, Portland, for appellee.

Ernest Manderson, Desmond, Cooper, Manderson & Millet, Westbrook, Guardian Ad Litem.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and HORNBY, JJ.

CLIFFORD, Justice.

Beatrice M., the natural mother of Merton R., appeals from a judgment of the District Court, Portland, terminating her parental rights.1 She contends on appeal that the District Court's findings that she was unable to protect Merton R. from jeopardy and unable to take responsibility for him within a time reasonably calculated to meet his needs are not supported by clear and convincing evidence.

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