IN RE ALIYAH A.

Docket: Cum-17-143.

172 A.3d 460 (2017)

2017 ME 208

IN RE ALIYAH A. et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: October 24, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy McNally, Esq. , Woodman Edmands Danylik Austin Smith & Jacques, P.A., Biddeford, 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, GORMAN, JABAR, and HUMPHREY, JJ.


[¶ 1] The question presented in this appeal is whether the court erred in finding an aggravating factor as to the father of Aliyah A. and her five younger siblings based on conduct that is "heinous or abhorrent to society," 22 M.R.S. § 4002(1-B)(A)(1) (2016), when the father left the children living with their mother in squalid...

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