IN RE M.S.

No. 17-095.

176 A.3d 1124 (2017)

2017 VT 80

IN RE M.S., Juvenile

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Valerio , Defender General, and Katina Francis Ready , Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for Appellant Father.

Adele V. Pastor , Barnard, for Appellant Mother.

Thomas J. Donovan, Jr. , Attorney General, Montpelier, and Jody Racht , Assistant Attorney General, Waterbury for Appellee.

Michael Rose , St. Albans, for Appellee Juvenile.

PRESENT: Reiber, C.J., Skoglund, Robinson and Eaton, JJ., and Teachout, Supr. J., Specially Assigned


¶ 1. Mother and father separately appeal the family court's order terminating their parental rights to their son, M.S., born on January 12, 2015. On appeal, both parents argue that the court did not have jurisdiction. In addition, father argues that the court erred in (1) not immediately ordering genetic testing of father and proceeding...

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