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IN RE: C.M.

Nos. 05-FS-1529, 06-FS-157.

916 A.2d 169 (2007)

In re: C.M.; S.S., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer V. Hancock, appointed by the court, for appellant S.S.

Stacy L. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time the brief was filed, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Edward E. Schwab, Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for the District of Columbia.

David A. Wanger, Guardian ad Litem, filed a statement in lieu of brief.

Jon S. Pascale filed a statement in lieu of brief for appellee F.M. Sr.

Before RUIZ and KRAMER, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.

NEBEKER, Senior Judge:

Appellant S.S. (hereinafter "the mother"), the mother of C.M. (hereinafter "the child"), challenges the termination of her parental rights of C.M.1 She asserts that the trial court abused its discretion in finding that the termination order was in the best interest of the child because the trial court did not adequately consider the present suitability of the child for adoption. In addition, the mother contends that...

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