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IN RE L.A.

No. S-08-0274.

215 P.3d 266 (2009)

2009 WY 109

In the Matter of the Termination of Parental Rights to L.A., a minor child: R.L.A. Appellant (Respondent), v. The State of Wyoming, Department of Family Services, Appellee (Petitioner).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 2, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: John M. Burman, Faculty Supervisor, University of Wyoming Legal Services Program; Aaron S. Hockman, Student Intern; and Matthew Landers, Student Intern. Argument by Mr. Hockman.

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg, Wyoming Attorney General; Robin Sessions Cooley, Deputy Attorney General; Jill E. Kucera, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Sue Chatfield, Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Ms. Chatfield.

Guardian Ad Litem: Donald K. Slaughter, Rock Springs, Wyoming. No appearance.

Before VOIGT, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, KITE, and BURKE, JJ.

KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] RLA (Father) appeals from the district court's order terminating his parental rights to his son, LA (Child), pursuant to Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 14-2-309(a)(iv) (LexisNexis 2009) because he was incarcerated on a felony conviction and was unfit to have custody and control of Child. Father claims the Department of Family Services (DFS) did not present sufficient evidence to establish he was unfit.<...

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