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IN RE ADOPTION OF AMBER R.

No. 134, September Term, 2009.

12 A.3d 130 (2011)

417 Md. 701

In re ADOPTION/GUARDIANSHIP OF AMBER R. and Mark R.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 24, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamara D. Sanders, Asst. Public Defender (Paul B. DeWolfe, Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for petitioner.

Leslie K. Ridgway, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Douglas F. Gansler, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for respondents.

Chandra M. Quaye (Lazarus & Burt, P.A., Baltimore, MD), on brief, for respondents.

Argued before HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, ADKINS, BARBERA and JOHN C. ELDRIDGE, (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.

ADKINS, J.

In this termination of parental rights case, a mother asks us to reduce to a simple formula the multifaceted statutory criteria for termination, and to hold that the trial court improperly shifted unto her the burden of proving her qualifications as a parent. Petitioner Cathy F. ("Ms. F.") is the parent of Respondents Amber R. and Mark R. (the "Children"), who have each been adjudicated to be a Child in Need of...

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