IN RE A.B.

No. 07-FS-907.

955 A.2d 161 (2008)

In re A.B.; D.B., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurie P. McManus, for appellant D.B.

Catherine Ferrando, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Peter J. Nickles, Interim Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky, Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellee.

Joseph Barber, guardian ad litem, Washington, DC, filed a statement in lieu of brief for A.B.

Before RUIZ, Associate Judge, FARRELL, Associate Judge, Retired, and KING, Senior Judge.


KING, Senior Judge:

Appellant D.B., the biological mother of A.B., appeals from the trial court's order terminating her parental rights. D.B. presents two issues for review on appeal. First, she argues that the evidence presented did not support the trial court's order terminating her parental rights. Specifically, she contends that the trial judge erred in finding that D.B. was mentally ill and thus unable to care for A.B., and that the trial judge improperly took...

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