IN RE WELFARE OF H. M. P. W.

No. 48191.

281 N.W.2d 188 (1979)

In re WELFARE OF H. M. P. W., R. F. W. and K. W.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Kennedy, Public Defender, Gerard W. Snell and William J. Briere and Patrick J. Sullivan, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., and Michael J. Gallagher, Robert W. Gyurci, Asst. County Attys., Minneapolis, for HCWD.

Nancy Fitzgerald, Minneapolis, for H.M. P.W., R.F.W. and K.W.

Robert B. Fine, Minneapolis, for respondent Mother.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., YETKA and MAXWELL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


STEPHEN L. MAXWELL, Justice.*

Judge of Juvenile Division of the Hennepin County District Court terminated father's parental rights. Father appeals, contending that his criminal sexual conduct with a child other than his own does not justify termination of his parental rights under Minn.St. 260.221(b)(4). We affirm.

Appellant is the natural father of H. M. P. W., R. F. W., and K. W. He was convicted in 1968 of contributing to the...

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