ROLAND L. v. STATE, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES

No. S-13295.

206 P.3d 453 (2009)

ROLAND L., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 8, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela M. Greene, Assistant Public Defender and Quinlan Steiner, Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Laura C. Bottger, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Talis J. Colberg, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, EASTAUGH, CARPENETI, and WINFREE, Justices.


OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A father whose parental rights have been terminated argues that the Office of Children's Services (OCS) failed to make statutorily required active efforts to reunify him with his daughter. We agree with the father that OCS failed to make active efforts during the first three months of the daughter's life. But for the next year the father went on the run from the law, and could not be found. After...

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