SHORT v. DFS

No. 201,2009.

981 A.2d 1162 (2009)

Raymond L. SHORT, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & THEIR FAMILIES, Petitioner Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: September 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah I. Gottschalk, Esquire, Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, for appellant.

Craig R. Fitzgerald, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for appellee.

Before HOLLAND, BERGER and JACOBS, Justices.


HOLLAND, Justice.

The respondent-appellant, Raymond L. Short, Sr. ("Short"), appeals from a Family Court final judgment terminating his parental rights in his son, Raymond Short, Jr. ("Raymond Jr.").1 On appeal, Short argues only that the Family Court erred in determining that any of the statutory prerequisites for terminating parental rights enumerated in title 13, section 1103(a) of the Delaware Code were present. The petitioner-appellee...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases