IN RE J.V.

Docket No. And-15-317.

129 A.3d 958 (2015)

2015 ME 163

In re J.V.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: December 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Clinton Boothby, Esq. , Boothby Perry, LLC, Turner, for appellant father.

Janet T. Mills , Attorney General, and Meghan Szylvian , Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, for appellee Department of Health and Human Services.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, and JABAR, JJ.


[¶ 1] The father of J.V. appeals from a judgment entered by the District Court (Lewiston, Dow, J.) terminating his parental rights to the child pursuant to 22 M.R.S. § 4055(1)(B)(2) (2014). Because we agree with the court's finding that the father "acted toward [the] child in a manner that is heinous or abhorrent to society...

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