DOUG Y. v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. S-13701.

243 P.3d 217 (2010)

DOUG Y., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dianne Olsen , Law Office of Dianne Olsen, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Laura C. Bottger , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Daniel S. Sullivan , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Anita L. Alves , Assistant Public Advocate, Anchorage, and Rachel Levitt , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Guardian Ad Litem.

Before: FABE, WINFREE, and CHRISTEN, Justices.


OPINION

CHRISTEN, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a case involving the termination of parental rights of Damien's father, Doug.1 Doug does not contest that Damien is a child in need of aid under AS 47.10.011(6) and (8) resulting from his excessive punishment; he does contest that Damien is a child in need of aid under AS 47.10.011(10). Doug also argues that the Office of Children's Services did not sufficiently...

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