IN RE MELODY L.

Nos. 18085-18087.

962 A.2d 81 (2009)

290 Conn. 131

In re MELODY L. et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Eagan, with whom was Martha Stone, Hartford, for the appellants in Docket Nos. SC 18085 and SC 18087 (minor child Melody L. et al.).

Raymond J. Rigat, for the appellant in Docket No. SC 18085 (minor child Neri Jasmin R.).

Sue A. Cousineau, for the appellant in Docket No. SC 18085 (minor child Jenira R.).

Marcia McCormack, for the appellant in Docket No. SC 18086 (respondent mother).

Tammy Nguyen-O'Dowd, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Susan T. Pearlman, assistant attorney general, for the appellee in each case (petitioner).

Mildred Doody, for the appellee in Docket Nos. SC 18085 and SC 18086 (minor child Melinda L.).

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, VERTEFEUILLE, ZARELLA and SCHALLER, Js.


VERTEFEUILLE, J.

These three appeals arise from the termination of the parental rights of the respondent mother, Neri C.,1 to five2 of her minor children, Melody L., Melinda L., Jenira R., Jaime R. and Neri Jasmin R. The respondent appeals from the judgments of the trial court terminating her parental rights as to the five children (SC 18086). In the two additional appeals, four of the children

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