IN RE CHELSEA C.


884 A.2d 97 (2005)

2005 ME 105

In re CHELSEA C.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: August 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Notis, Esq., South Portland, for appellant.

G. Steven Rowe, Attorney General, Matthew Pollack, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sally H. DeMartini, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for appellee.

Angela Crocker, Esq., Portland, Guardian ad Litem.

Thomas J. Greco, Esq., Greco & Marchese, P.A., Portland, for father.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and DANA, ALEXANDER, CALKINS, and LEVY, JJ.


ALEXANDER, J.

[¶ 1] The mother of Chelsea C. appeals from a jeopardy order entered in the District Court (Portland, Beaudoin, J.) giving custody to Chelsea's father. The mother asserts that: (1) the admission, pursuant to 22 M.R.S.A. § 4005(1)(D) (2004), of a guardian ad litem report violated the hearsay rule and offended due process; (2) the evidence was insufficient to support the court's ruling; and (3) removal was improper because less drastic...

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