Legal Opinion

Ross v. Arkansas Dep't of Human Services

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided October 6, 2010No. CA 10-605Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT J. GLADWIN, Judge.

| ¶Appellant James Ross appeals the order of the Clark County Circuit Court terminating his parental rights with respect to his minor children, J.R.(l), S.R., and J.R.(2). He argues that the termination of his parental rights was not authorized by Arkansas Code Annotated section 9-27-341(a)(3) (Supp.2009) and was not in the children’s best interest. We affirm.

According to an affidavit filed with the petition for emergency custody, on August 27, 2008, the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) opened a protective-services case on the Ross family after receiving a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McFarland v. Arkansas Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2005
  2. Griffin v. Arkansas Department of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2006
  3. Hathcock v. Arkansas Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002

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