IN INTEREST OF A.B.

No. 88-1494.

151 Wis.2d 312 (1989)

444 N.W.2d 415

IN the INTEREST OF A.B., a child under the age of eighteen: A.B., by her Guardian ad Litem, Attorney Shelia Hill-Roberts, Appellant, v. P.B., mother, and M.W.K., father, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Inc., with Shelia Hill-Roberts of counsel, of Milwaukee.

For the respondent P.B. the cause was submitted on the briefs of Demet & Demet, S.C., with Margadette M. Demet of counsel, of Milwaukee.

An amicus curiae brief was submitted by Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general, and Donald P. Johns, assistant attorney general.

Before Moser, P.J., Sullivan and Fine, JJ.


FINE, J.

This case concerns a biological father who sought to terminate his parental rights. Following a hearing, the trial court granted his request, and the child's guardian and litem appeals.1 The Attorney General has submitted an amicus curiae brief urging reversal.

The guardian ad litem raises three issues. First, she alleges that the trial court failed to consider the statutory factors applicable to situations where...

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