IN RE ETHAN H.

No. 90-533.

135 N.H. 681 (1992)

In re ETHAN H.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

June 25, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Arnold, attorney general (David S. Peck, senior assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Judith H., by brief and orally, pro se.


JOHNSON, J.

The respondent, Judith H., appeals from a Superior Court (Groff, J.) order finding that her son is an "abused child" under the Child Protection Act, RSA chapter 169-C. We reverse.

The respondent, a physician, is the mother of four children. On May 1, 1988, she observed her seven-year-old son, Ethan, throwing food at the dinner table. When she commanded Ethan to behave, he allegedly ignored her. In response, she took Ethan to a bedroom and...

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