IN RE D.P.

Docket No. Pen-12-239.

65 A.3d 1216 (2013)

2013 ME 40

In re D.P.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: April 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn Adams, Esq. , Waterville, on the briefs, for appellant mother.

William J. Schneider , Attorney General, and Nora Sosnoff , Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, on the briefs, for appellee Department of Health and Human Services.

Panel: ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, GORMAN, and JABAR, JJ.


LEVY, J.

[¶ 1] The mother of D.P. appeals from an order of the District Court (Bangor, Jordan, J.) finding, pursuant to 22 M.R.S. §§ 4002(6), 4035 (2012), that she placed D.P. in circumstances of jeopardy. The mother does not challenge the factual or legal basis for the jeopardy order. She contends that the court erred by prohibiting her from unilaterally terminating her own parental rights without submitting to a jeopardy hearing. We affirm...

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