Termination: M C v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al.

── Termination: M C v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al. ── Case No.: 23A-JT-00389 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 23, 2023 Author: Judge Leanna Weissmann County of Origin: Marion Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Riley and Judge Bradford concur Before Mother became homeless in early 2020, she left Child, then almost five years old, with Aunt. Child had head lice and needed dental treatment at the time. Although the arrangement was to be temporary, Mother never retrieved Child. She also failed to provide Child’s birth certificate to Aunt, who needed it to obtain medical insurance and care for Child.