IN RE S.M.H.

Nos. 2017AP1413 & 2017AP1414.

922 N.W.2d 807 (2019)

2019 WI 14

IN RE the Termination of Parental Rights to S.M.H., a Person Under the Age of 17: State of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. C. L. K., Respondent-Appellant-Petitioner. In re the Termination of Parental Rights to J.E.H., a Person Under the Age of 17: State of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. C. L. K., Respondent-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: February 19, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant-petitioner, there were briefs filed by Jeffrey W. Jensen and Law Offices of Jeffrey W. Jensen. There was an oral argument by Jeffrey W. Jensen.

For the petitioner-respondent, there was a brief filed by Matthew Westphal , assistant district attorney, with whom on the brief was John T. Chisholm , district attorney. There was an oral argument by Matthew Westphal.

A guardian ad litem brief was filed by Michael S. Holzman and Rosen and Holzman Ltd., Waukesha.


¶1 The State of Wisconsin petitioned the Milwaukee County Circuit Court to terminate C.L.K.'s parental rights, following which the matter went to trial in due course.1 After the State rested, the circuit court immediately decided that Mr. K. was an unfit parent. That is, the circuit court decided...

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