L., D.J. v. Bolivar County Department of Human Services


<- Return to Search Results


Docket Number: 2000-CA-02100-SCT

Supreme Court: Opinion Date: 08-22-2002
Opinion Author: SMITH,
Holding: VACATED AND REMANDED

Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: PITTMAN, C.J., WALLER, COBB, DIAZ, EASLEY, CARLSON AND GRAVES, JJ.,
Concurs in Result Only: McRAE, P.J.,
Procedural History: Bench Trial
Nature of the Case: State Boards and Agencies

Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 11-07-2000
Appealed from: Bolivar County County Court
Judge: Patricia Daniel Beckett
Disposition: County Court of the First Judicial District of Bolivar County, Mississippi, terminating her parental rights with regard to her minor children, C.L. (daughter) and D.L. (son). The court further found that termination of parental rights was justified because the children were in the care and custody of DHS for more than a year.

Note: Custody

  Party Name: Attorney Name:  
Appellant: D. J. L.




OLUFEMI GBOLAHAN SALU RUBY WHITE



 

Appellee: BOLIVAR COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, BY MARTHA McDANIEL, SOCIAL SERVICES REGIONAL DIRECTOR, AND C.L. AND D.L., MINORS, BY AND THROUGH THEIR NEXT FRIEND, MARTHA McDANIEL OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: MARION EARL SCALES  


Home | Terms of Use | About the JDP | Feedback | Using JDP | MC Law Library | Mississippi Supreme Court