This matter came before the Supreme Court on October 6, 1997, pursuant to an order directing both parties to show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not be summarily decided. The appellant, Michael Carpenter (Carpenter), appeals from the denial of his motion to vacate a Family Court decree, entered pursuant to a finding of default, terminating his parental rights.
After hearing the arguments of counsel for the parties and...
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