STATE EX REL. B.R.

Nos. 20060875, 20060886.

171 P.3d 435 (2007)

2007 UT 82

STATE of Utah, in the interest of B.R., J.R., N.R. and K.M., persons under eighteen years of age. State of Utah, Petitioner, v. S.M., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., John M. Peterson, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, Nathan W. Jeppsen, Tremonton, for petitioner.

Angela Fonnesbeck, Logan, for respondent.

Martha Pierce, Guardian ad Litem, Salt Lake City.


DURHAM, Chief Justice:

¶ 1 S.M., the mother of four children, B.R., J.R., N.R., and K.M.,1 had her parental rights terminated by the juvenile court due to findings of neglect and unfitness resulting from her struggle with methamphetamine abuse.2 The court of appeals reversed and we granted certiorari to review that decision. We hold that the juvenile court acted within its discretion in terminating the...

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