STATE EX REL. D.B.

No. 20001022-CA.

57 P.3d 1102 (2002)

2002 UT App 314

STATE of Utah, in the interest of D.B., D.B., and M.V., persons under eighteen years of age. T.B., Appellant, v. State of Utah, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

October 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Humiston, Heber City, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Attorney General, and John M. Peterson, Assistant Attorney General, Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Martha Pierce, Salt Lake City, Guardian Ad Litem.

Before Judges JACKSON, DAVIS, and ORME.


OPINION

ORME, Judge:

¶ 1 T.B. appeals from a juvenile court order terminating his parental rights to his daughter, D.B. He claims incarceration, alone, does not render him unfit as a parent. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 The relevant facts are not in dispute. The father has been incarcerated for most of his daughter, D.B.'s, life. In 1991, a few months before his daughter's birth, the father was returned to prison for violating the...

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