Filed on September 6, 2011
Not designated for permanent publication, A-11-172
SUMMARY: Admission of the caseworker’s court reports and the father’s letters satisfied requirements of procedural due process.
Mia, DOB 4/07, was born testing positive for methamphetamine and removed from the mother’s home. The mother and father were married but the father was frequently incarcerated. [...]
Articles tagged with: procedural
In re Interest of Mia V.
In re Interest of Khrystofer C.
Filed on March 31, 2009
Not designated for permanent publication
A-08-950
SUMMARY: Even though the father left the termination hearing, he was afforded procedural due process given he had notice, was read and understood the petition and his rights, was represented by an attorney and GAL, and had initially been present at the hearing. As the caseworker [...]
In re Interest of Dakota L. et al
Filed on March 24, 2009
Not designated for permanent publication
A-08-1090
SUMMARY: It is a violation of procedural due process to proceed with a hearing on the termination of parental rights in the absence of the parent and the parent’s attorney, more so when the parent’s attorney had been suspended from the practice of law.
The mother, Christine, [...]
In re Interest of L.V.
Filed on April 3, 1992
240 Neb. 404, 482 N.W.2d 250
SUMMARY: The physical presence of a parent at the hearing to terminate parental rights is unnecessary so long as the parent has been provided procedural due process. Parental incarceration may be considered in reference to abandonment as a basis for termination of parental rights under [...]




