IN RE C.R.H.

No. 20000228.

620 N.W.2d 175 (2000)

2000 ND 222

In the Interest of C.R.H., a child. Vincent Ament, Petitioner, v. C.H. and M.H., Respondents and Appellees. North Dakota Department of Human Services, Intervenor and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

December 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Merrick, Merrick & Schaar Law Firm, Jamestown, ND, for respondents and appellees.

Jean R. Mullen, Assistant Attorney General, Bismarck, ND, for intervenor and appellant.


MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] The North Dakota Department of Human Services ("Department") appealed from an order denying the Department's post-judgment motion to intervene in a parental termination proceeding and to amend the trial court's order terminating M.H.'s parental rights. We hold the trial court erred in denying the motion to intervene. We further hold the trial court erred in awarding visitation for M.H. in its parental termination order. We, therefore, reverse...

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