RAY R. v. STATE

Supreme Court No. S-16311.

386 P.3d 1225 (2016)

RAY R., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Adam Bartlett , Anchorage, for Appellant.

David T. Jones , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Paul F. McDermott , Assistant Public Advocate, and Richard K. Allen , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Guardian Ad Litem.

Before: Stowers, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, and Bolger, Justices. [Carney, Justice, not participating.]


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT*

I. INTRODUCTION

The superior court terminated a father's parental rights to his daughter, finding that the father had abandoned her and placed her in substantial risk of harm due to his heroin addiction. The father now argues that the superior court erred when it terminated his rights because he should have been given more time to remedy his substance abuse issues. Because the superior...

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