IN RE KAFIA M.


742 A.2d 919 (1999)

1999 ME 195

In re KAFIA M.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Elizabeth Lee, (orally), Diane Powers, (orally), Portland, for appellants.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Michael C. Kearney, Asst. Attorney General (orally), Augusta, Ellyn C. Ballou, (orally), South Freeport, (for intervenors) for appellees.

Judith Plano, South Portland, for Guardian ad Litem.

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


CALKINS, J.

[¶ 1] The parents of Kafia M. appeal the judgment of the District Court (Portland, Eggert, J.) terminating their parental rights. The father, Mohamed I., argues that the evidence was insufficient to support a termination of parental rights. The mother, Shamso H., argues that her due process and equal protection rights were violated because she was not provided an interpreter when the child protection proceeding was initiated. Both parents argue...

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