IN RE NIKOLAS E.


720 A.2d 562 (1998)

1998 ME 243

In re NIKOLAS E.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided November 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary K. Gonya Brennan (orally), Orono, Guardian ad Litem, for appellant.

J. Hilary Billings (orally), Billings & Silverstein, Bangor, for appellee Valerie E.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Peter Brann, State Solicitor (orally), Christina Hall and Geoffrey Goodwin, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for appellee Dept. of Human Services.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, SAUFLEY, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.


WATHEN, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] The guardian ad litem of Nikolas E. appeals from a judgment entered in the District Court (Newport, Clapp, J.) denying the child protection petition brought by the Department of Human Services (hereinafter referred to as the "State"). The State sought custody of Nikolas for the limited purpose of approving medical treatment for his HIV condition.1 The guardian...

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