In re W.K.
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The Supreme Court affirmed the order of the trial court terminating Father's parental rights in this private termination of parental rights proceeding initiated by Petitioners, holding that there was no error or abuse of discretion.
The trial court entered an order concluding that grounds existed to terminate Father's parental rights in his child based on neglect, willfully leaving the child in a placement outside of the home for more than twelve months without making reasonable progress to correct the conditions that led to his removal, failure to pay child support, and willful abandonment. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that the court did not err in concluding that grounds existed to terminate Father's parental rights based on neglect.
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