F.T. v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. S-7265.

922 P.2d 277 (1996)

F.T., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, DIVISION OF FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES and B.T., Appellees. In re: R.T., a Minor Under the Age of 18 Years.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Kirk, Anchorage, for Appellant.

J. Stefan Otterson, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees.

Before COMPTON, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and EASTAUGH and FABE, JJ.


OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The father of a minor child, R.T., challenges the superior court's decision that R.T. remain a child in need of aid (CINA) and the consequent extension of state custody for up to two years. We conclude that the trial court's decision was not clearly erroneous and should be affirmed in all respects.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

A. Background

F.T. and B.T. separated...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases