Annette H. v. State of Alaska, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services

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In the Supreme Court of the State of Alaska Annette H., ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Appellant, v. State of Alaska, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children Services, Appellee. Superior Court No. 3AN-16-00615CN Supreme Court No. S-17290 ORDER Withdraw and Reissue Opinion Date of Order – October 11, 2019 Before: Bolger, Chief Justice, Winfree, Stowers, Maassen, and Carney, Justices. Having considered the State’s petition for rehearing and the appellant’s response, IT IS O RDERED : 1. The Petition for Rehearing is G RANTED . 2. Opinion No. 7403 issued on August 30, 2019, is W ITHDRAWN and Opinion No. 7414 is issued on October 11, 2019, in its place. The revised opinion incorporates the following changes to footnote 28. Annette and Matthew themselves speculated during the adjudication hearing that one or more visitors to their home may have exposed Justin to methamphetamine. The parties agreed that the court could consider this evidence at the termination trial. See Carla W. v. State, Office of Children’s Servs., 2008 WL 5352295 *5 (Alaska Dec. 24, 2008 (unpublished)). Entered by direction of the court. Clerk of the Appellate Courts /s/ ________________________ Meredith Montgomery Annette H. v. State of Alaska, DHSS, OCS Supreme Court No. S-17290 Order of October 11, 2019 Page Two cc: Supreme Court Justices Judge Andrew Peterson Trial Court Appeals Clerk Publishers Distribution: J. Adam Bartlett The Law Office Of J. Adam Bartlett, LLC 1101 W 7th Ave Anchorage, AK 99501-2157 Laura W olff Assistant Attorney General 1031 W . 4th Ave, Suite 200 Anchorage, AK 99501 Gena O'Neal Alaska Advocacy, LLC Box 210986 Anchorage, AK 99521

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