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IN RE J.C.

No. 20060341.

736 N.W.2d 451 (2007)

2007 ND 111

In the Interest of J.C., a child. Jeanette Wetch, LSW, Cass County Social Services, Petitioner and Appellee, v. Z.C., Respondent and Appellant and J.C. and F.C., Respondents.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 25, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Constance Louise Cleveland (argued), Assistant State's Attorney, Fargo, N.D., for petitioner and appellee.

Dennis D. Fisher (submitted on brief), Fargo, N.D., for respondent and appellant.

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Z.C. appeals from a juvenile court order finding her in default for failing to appear at a hearing to terminate her parental rights and terminating her parental rights to J.C. We hold the juvenile court did not abuse its discretion in denying Z.C.'s motion for a continuance, but erred in terminating her parental rights without hearing any evidence to support the termination. We reverse the order terminating Z.C.'s parental rights and remand...

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