IN RE HACKWORTH MINORS

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STATE OF MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS In the Matter of J.H., and D.H., Minors. FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY, UNPUBLISHED July 12, 2002 Petitioner-Appellee, v No. 233740 Macomb Circuit Court Family Division LC No. 99-047736-NA DONA HACKWORTH-SMITH, Respondent-Appellant. Before: Hood, P.J., and Saad and E. M. Thomas*, JJ. MEMORANDUM. Respondent-appellant appeals as of right from the trial court order terminating her parental rights to the minor children under MCL 712A.19b(3)(c)(i), (g) and (j). We affirm. This case is being decided without oral argument pursuant to MCR 7.214(E). The trial 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). Thus, the trial court did not err in terminating respondentappellant’s parental rights to the children. Affirmed. /s/ Harold Hood /s/ Henry William Saad /s/ Edward M. Thomas * Circuit judge, sitting on the Court of Appeals by assignment. -1-

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