IN RE KRYSTAL S.


584 A.2d 672 (1991)

In re KRYSTAL S.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Keenan, Packard & Keenan, Newport, for plaintiff.

Martha S. Temple, Peggy B. Gilbert, Gilbert & Heitmann, Bangor, for defendant.

Margaret T. Campbell, Cutty & Lanham, Bangor, guardian ad litem.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and BRODY, JJ.


CLIFFORD, Justice.

In this proceeding brought pursuant to 18-A M.R.S.A. § 5-207 (1981), Edith S., the former foster parent of Kathy A., sought appointment as guardian of Krystal S., Kathy's minor child. The Penobscot County Probate Court (Patterson, J.) found pursuant to 18-A M.R.S.A. § 5-204 (1981) that there was insufficient proof that Kathy's parental rights of custody had been terminated or suspended by circumstances. Despite that finding, the...

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