IN RE TUCKER/TURNER MINORS

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STATE OF MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS In the Matter of AMBER GLORIA-RUTH TUCKER, TYRIQ AARON LAMAR TUCKER and DESMOND DEVOGE TYSON TURNER, Minors. FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY, UNPUBLISHED September 15, 1998 Petitioner-Appellee, v No. 206902 Wayne Juvenile Court LC No. 95-334130 NATASHA GOLDIE TURNER, Respondent-Appellant, and AARON LEON TUCKER, Respondent. Before: Holbrook, Jr., P.J., and Wahls and Cavanagh, JJ. MEMORANDUM. Respondent mother appeals as of right from the juvenile court order terminating her parental rights to the minor children under MCL 712A.19b(3)(a)(ii), (c)(i), (g) and (j); MSA 27.3178(598.19b)(3)(a)(ii), (c)(i), (g) and (j). We affirm. After reviewing the record, we conclude that the juvenile court did not clearly err in finding that the statutory grounds for termination were established by clear and convincing evidence. MCR 5.974(I); In re Miller, 433 Mich 331, 337; 445 NW2d 161 (1989). Further, the court did not err in finding that termination of respondent’s parental rights was in the best -1­ interests of the children. MCL 712A.19b(5); MSA 27.3178(589.19b)(5). Accord In re Hall-Smith, 222 Mich App 470, 473; 564 NW2d 156 (1997). Therefore, we hold that the juvenile court did not err in terminating respondent’s parental rights. Id.. Affirmed. /s/ Donald E. Holbrook, Jr. /s/ Myron H. Wahls /s/ Mark J. Cavanagh -2­

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