Termination of Parental Rights

By: Derek Hawkins//September 19, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: Monroe County Department of Human Services v. J.N.D.

Case No.: 2018AP177

Officials: SHERMAN, J.

Focus: Termination of Parental Rights

J.D. appeals an order involuntarily terminating her parental rights to G.S. on the ground that G.S. is a child in continuing need of protection and services (continuing CHIPS). See WIS. STAT. § 48.415(2). J.D. contends that she is entitled to a new trial on the issue of whether continuing CHIPS had been proven at trial because the real controversy was not fully tried. See WIS. STAT. § 752.35. For the reasons explained below, I affirm.

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