Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency

97.27 Review Hearings 7B-906

In re L.L., COA04-783, Richard Croutharmel for appellant-mother.
Not in best interest to award custody to intervening foster parents who sought termination of parental rights and adoption.
Slip Opinion

In re D.S.W., COA05-304, Rebekah W. Davis for appellant-mother
The court erred when made the paternal grandfather and his wife guardians of the child without a formal hearing or the admission of any evidence. The trial court erred when it declared that the jurisdiction of the court was terminated and ordered that "any modification of visitation was to be filed in domestic court."
Slip Opinion

In Re J.Z.S., COA06-1462, David Perez for appellant-father.
Appeal of custody to great-grandmother when father wanted custody and was fit to take custody.
Slip Opinion