Legal Opinion
In Re the Guardianship of T.L.R.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 8, 2002No. 21913PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GORS, Acting Justice.
[¶ 1.] Alvin and Linda Span appeal from an order terminating their guardianship of T.L.R. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
[¶ 2J T.L.R. was born on August 27, 1996, to Johnny Ross (Johnny) and Jamie Lynn Span (Jamie). The couple never married. Johnny and Jamie had a son born prior to T.L.R. in August of 1995. However, this son died eight days after his birth. Both parents were devastated and both began to abuse alcohol. In January of 1997, when T.L.R. was five months old, Jamie and Johnny separated. They agreed that Jamie would have physical custody of T.L.R., while Johnny…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Fuerstenberg v. FuerstenbergSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
- Masek v. MasekSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- Mayer v. MayerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
- Therkildsen v. Fisher BeverageSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
- Cromwell v. Rapid City Police DepartmentSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Toft v. ToftSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
- People ex rel. P.K.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
- Prairie Hills Water & Development Co. v. GrossSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
- In re the Guardianship & Conservatorship of A.L.T.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
- Matter of P.K., C.K. & K.K.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
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