IN RE R.W.

No. 11-006.

39 A.3d 682 (2011)

2011 VT 124

In re R.W. and N.W., Juveniles.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied December 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Rose , St. Albans, for Appellant B.W.

William Sorrell , Attorney General, Montpelier, and Martha E. Csala , Assistant Attorney General, and Andrew Stone , Legal Intern (on the brief), Waterbury, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee Department for Children & Families.

Matthew F. Valerio , Defender General, and Anna Saxman , Deputy Defender General, Montpelier, for Respondents-Appellees.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ.


BURGESS, J.

¶ 1. In this termination of parental rights case, we consider two separate appeals pertaining to mother's and father's respective rights to their two daughters, seventeen-year-old R.W. and thirteen-year-old N.W. The case presents novel jurisdictional questions because the parents and children are citizens of Sri Lanka and, although mother and the children have been residents of Vermont for a number of years, father continues to reside in Sri Lanka...

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