STATE EX REL. CYFD v. SHAWNA C.

No. 24625.

114 P.3d 367 (2005)

137 N.M. 687

2005-NMCA-066

STATE of New Mexico ex rel. CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SHAWNA C., Respondent-Appellant, and In the Matter of Lakota C., a Child.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

April 20, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca J. Liggett, Children's Court Attorney, N.M. CYFD, Santa Fe, for Appellee.

Nancy L. Simmons, The Law Offices of Nancy L. Simmons, P.C., Albuquerque, for Appellant.


OPINION

FRY, J.

{1} Both Shawna C. (Mother) and Benjamin O. (Father) appeal the district court's adjudication that each parent abused and neglected their infant daughter (Child). We combined the appeals due to the shared record and related issues and in order to resolve Child's status in one opinion. We conclude that the district court properly could have determined that clear and convincing evidence showed Mother neglected Child. We conclude that...

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