MATTER OF WELFARE OF M.B.

No. 97731-3.

467 P.3d 969 (2020)

In the MATTER OF the WELFARE OF M.B., A minor child.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed July 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skylar Texas Brett , Law Office of Skylar Brett, PLLC, Po Box 18084, Seattle, WA, 98118-0084, for Petitioner.

Jared Russell Rayborn , WA Attorney General's Office, Po Box 2317, Tacoma, WA, 98401-2317, Tacoma Social & Health Services Office of Attorney General, Attorney at Law, 1250 Pacific Avenue Suite 105, Tacoma, WA, 98401, Carissa Ann Greenberg , Office of the Attorney General, Po Box 40124, Olympia, WA, 98504-0124, for Respondent.

D'Adre Beth Cunningham , Washington Defender Association, 110 Prefontaine Pl. S. Ste. 610, Seattle, WA, 98104-2626, for Amicus Curiae.


¶ 1 When the State seeks to terminate a parent-child relationship, it must do so using fundamentally fair procedures that satisfy due process of law. In this case, the juvenile court terminated N.B.'s parental rights to his son while N.B. was incarcerated. N.B. made clear that he strongly desired to participate in the termination...

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