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STATE EX REL. W.A.

No. 20010081.

63 P.3d 607 (2002)

2002 UT 127

STATE of Utah in the interest of W.A., a child under eighteen years of age. D.A., Appellant, v. State of Utah, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 20, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Carol L.C. Verdoia, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, for petitioner.

Martha Pierce, Salt Lake City, Guardian Ad Litem.

Jim C. Shirley, Salt Lake City, for respondent.

On Certification from the Utah Court of Appeals

DURRANT, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 This appeal concerns the termination of parental rights. The State of Utah and W.A., acting through a guardian ad litem, filed a motion to terminate the rights of both of W.A.'s parents. A juvenile court granted this joint motion, reasoning that the parents were unfit and had abandoned W.A. On appeal, W.A.'s mother presents four main arguments. First, she claims that...

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