IN RE ISAIAH B.


740 A.2d 988 (1999)

1999 ME 174

In re ISAIAH B. et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided November 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Elizabeth Lee, Portland, Terri M. Kosoff, Westbrook, for appellants.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Leslie G. Clemons, Asst. Attorney General, John H. Hawkes, Asst. Attorney General, Augusta, for appellee.

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


WATHEN, C.J.

[¶ 1] Karen and Timothy B., parents of four minor children, appeal from a jeopardy order entered in the District Court (Ellsworth, Staples, J.). The court found continued jeopardy for their children and relieved the Department of Human Services (DHS) from any further efforts to reunify the family. Because we agree with the parents that the court improperly gave preclusive effect to its factual findings and legal conclusions from an earlier...

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