In re Child of Walter C.
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The Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the judgment of the district court terminating Father's parental rights to his child, holding that the district court did not err in determining that Father was parentally unfit and that termination of Father's parental rights was in the best interest of the child.
After a hearing, the district court found by clear and convincing evidence that Father was unwilling or unable to protect the child from jeopardy or take responsibility for the child within a time that is reasonably calculated to meet the child’s needs and determined that termination of Father’s rights was in the best interest of the child. The Supreme Judicial Court affirmed, holding that the court did not abuse its discretion in its findings.
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