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IN RE D.M.

No. 13-FS-406.

86 A.3d 584 (2014)

In re D.M. T.M., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 13, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Madhavan K. Nair for appellant T.M.

Jon S. Pascale for appellant T.P. filed a statement in lieu of brief in support of appellant T.M.

Charmetra L. Parker , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellee District of Columbia.

R. Michael Labelle , guardian ad litem, for appellee D.M.

Before GLICKMAN and EASTERLY, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.

GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

T.M., the biological mother of D.M., appeals the termination of her parental rights. She contends that the magistrate judge erred by failing to give weighty consideration to the third-party custodial arrangement she proposed as an alternative to the termination of her parental rights, and that there was insufficient evidence that termination was in D.M.'s best interest. Although we are not persuaded by the latter claim, we agree that the...

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