IN RE TAMARA R.

No. 275, Sept. Term, 2000.

764 A.2d 844 (2000)

136 Md. App. 236

In re TAMARA R.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

December 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seri A. Wilpone, Hughesville, for appellant.

Mary M. Pizzo, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before HOLLANDER, THIEME and ADKINS, JJ.


ADKINS, Judge.

In this appeal we are asked to decide the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to grant sibling visitation in a CINA proceeding, and to balance the sibling's need for visitation against the constitutional rights of a parent who opposes it. Tamara R. ("Tamara"), appellant, a child found to be in need of assistance ("CINA"), petitioned the juvenile court for visitation with her brother and her half-sister, who...

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