MONROE COUNTY v. JENNIFER V.

No. 95-3062.

200 Wis.2d 678 (1996)

548 N.W. 2d 837

IN the INTEREST OF KODY D.V., a Person Under the Age of 18: MONROE COUNTY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. JENNIFER V., Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Kerry Sullivan-Flock of Monroe County Corporation Counsel.

For the respondent-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Penny J. Precour of Mubarak & Radcliffe, S.C. of Tomah.

Before Eich, C.J., Dykman and Vergeront, JJ.


VERGERONT, J.1

Monroe County appeals from an order dismissing without prejudice its petition for termination of Jennifer V.'s parental rights to her minor child, Kody. The petition asserted § 48.415(5)(a), STATS., as a ground for termination—that the parent has caused death or injury to a child resulting in a felony conviction. The issue presented on appeal is whether such a conviction may be the ground for termination of parental...

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