Interest of K.J.
In the Interest of D.J., a child
In the Interest of L.J., a child
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Pam Sand, L.S.W., Petitioner and Appellee
v.
R.J., Mother, Respondent and Appellant
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Director, Cass County Social
Services; K.J., a child, D.J.,
a child; L.J., a child; John
Doe and R.G., fathers; and
Kathy Kassenborg, Lay Guardian
ad Litem, Respondents
Judge Douglas R. Herman
| Appellant: | Jared Sharp Simonson | |
| Appellee: | Constance Louise Cleveland , Asst. State's Attorney |
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I. Whether the trial court erred by finding that the conditions and causes of the deprivation are likely to continue.
II. Whether the trial court erred by finding that a termination of respondent's parental rights is necessary to avoid serious physical, mental or emotional harm to the children.
III. Whether N.D. R. App. 2.2 infringes Respondent's right to constitutional procedural due process.
Appellee's Statement of the Issues:
I. Whether the District Court erred in affirming the order issued by the judicial referee.
II. Whether the petitioner established through clear and convincing evidence termination of parental rights is justified under N.D.C.C. 27-20-44.
a. Were the children "deprived children"
b. Is the deprivation likely to continue
c. Will there be harm to the children
d. Could termination be sustained on time alone?
III. Whether N.D.R.App. 2.2 infringes on the respondent mother's right to constitutional due process.
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