IN RE A.W.

No. 89-15.

569 A.2d 168 (1990)

In re A.W. Appeal of A.W. a/k/a D.M.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth Goodman, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, was on the brief, for appellant.

Sumner J. Katz, appointed by this court, was on the brief, for appellee.

Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel at the time the statement was filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Charlotte M. Brookins, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., filed a statement in lieu of brief, for appellee District of Columbia.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellant challenges an order of the Family Division terminating the natural parental relationship between herself and her two-year-old son, A.W.1 Her primary contention is that, since there was no testimony at the hearing about the actual prospects for adoption of A.W., the record does not support the trial judge's finding that termination would promote the child's ...

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