IN RE LEONA T.


609 A.2d 1157 (1992)

In re LEONA T.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided June 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita M. St. Onge (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Human Services, Portland, for plaintiff.

Joseph Lenkowski (orally), Sanford, for mother.

David Severance (orally), Kezar Falls, for father.

Christopher Dilworth, Windham, guardian ad litem.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and COLLINS, JJ.


COLLINS, Justice.

The Maine Department of Human Services ("DHS") appeals from an order of the District Court (Springvale, Crowley, J.) denying its request to terminate the parental rights of Leona T.'s natural father, Leo T. Finding no error in the decision, we affirm.

In May, 1991, DHS filed a petition for termination of Leo T.'s parental rights and notified Leo. Leona had been placed in DHS custody in April, 1988 when she was only six days old. Throughout...

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