IN RE ROBYN W.

No. 82-549.

124 N.H. 377 (1983)

In re ROBYN W.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Legal Clinics, of Portsmouth (John M. Lewis and David M. Cline on the brief, and Mr. Cline orally), for the plaintiff.

Bernard J. Robertson, of Exeter, by brief and orally, for the defendant.


[1] KING, C.J.

In June 1979, the New Hampshire Legislature amended RSA 170-C:11, V (Supp. 1983) to provide that a court in a parental rights termination proceeding shall issue a decision within sixty days after the final hearing. The issue in this case is whether RSA 170-C:11, V (Supp. 1983) requires that a decision of a probate court, terminating the parental rights of a parent, released 206 days after the statutory deadline, be vacated. We hold that...

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