IN RE: O.P.

No. 2877, Sept. Term, 2018.

205 A.3d 129 (2019)

240 Md. App. 518

IN RE: O.P.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

March 29, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by: Ann M. Sheridan ( Brian E. Forsh , Atty. Gen.), Margaret F. Holmes (Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., Annapolis, MD), Nenutzka C. Villamar ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, Baltimore, MD, on the briefs), for Appellant.

Argued by: Jonathan Gladstone , Assigned Public Defender ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, on the brief), Annapolis, MD, for Appellee.

Panel: Fader, C.J., Meredith, Friedman, JJ.


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