INTEREST OF K.N.L.

No. 1 EAP 2022.

284 A.3d 121 (2022)

In the INTEREST OF K.N.L., a Minor. Appeal of: L.B. a/k/a T.B.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: October 19, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marie Regine Charles-Asar, Esq. , Aaron A. Mixon, Esq. , Mixon, Charles-Asar & Associates, LLC, for Appellant.

Robert D. Aversa, Esq. , Philadelphia Law Department, Kathleen Bola Kim, Esq. , City of Philadelphia Law Department, Michael Jeffrey Mon, Esq. , Deputy City Solicitor, for Appellee Department of Human Services.

Barry M. Kassel, Esq. , Support Center for Child Advocates (The), Judy McIntire Springer, Esq. , Astor, Weiss, Kaplan & Mandel, LLP, for Appellee K.L., a Minor.

Pierre Eric Simonvil, Esq. , Uptown Philly Lawyer, Ltd., for Appellee D.M.

BAER, C.J., TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, BROBSON, JJ.


OPINION

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