IDAHO DEPT. OF HEALTH AND WELFARE v. DOE I

Docket No. 44455.

389 P.3d 192 (2016)

In the Matter of John Doe, a Child Under the Age of Eighteen (18) Years. IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, Petitioner-Respondent, v. John DOE I (2016-37), Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

Filed: December 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellsworth, Kallas & DeFranco, PLLC; Joseph L. Ellsworth , Boise, for appellant.

Hon. Lawrence G. Wasden , Attorney General; Denise M. Hippach , Deputy Attorney General, Boise, for respondent.


John Doe appeals from the magistrate's order terminating Doe's parental rights. Specifically, he challenges whether there was substantial and competent evidence to support the magistrate's findings that (1) Doe had neglected the child and (2) it was in the child's best interests to terminate Doe's parental rights. We affirm.

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