IN RE DEPENDENCY OF K.S.C.

No. 66999-6.

976 P.2d 113 (1999)

137 Wash.2d 918

In re DEPENDENCY OF K.S.C., B.D. 11/02/92, Minor Child. Beverly Jean Burrell, Petitioner, v. State of Washington, Department of Social and Health Services, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 13, 1999.

Reconsideration Denied July 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly N. Gordon, Jason B. Saunders, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Christine Gregoire, Atty. Gen., Bruce P. Clausen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Seattle, for Respondent.


MADSEN, J.

This case involves termination of a mother's parental rights in one of her children. The primary issue is whether the allegation in RCW 13.34.180(6) has been proven. That section requires the State to prove that continuation of the parent-child relationship clearly diminishes the child's prospects for early integration into a stable and permanent home. Among other things, the mother claims that the child was in a guardianship prior to termination and that...

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