Mitjans v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. & Minor Children

Santos Ivan Mitjans appeals the order of the Johnson County Circuit Court terminating his parental rights to his children, JH and SH. Mitjans contends that there was insufficient evidence to support terminating his parental rights and that his due-process rights were violated. We affirm.

Two-year-old JH and one-year-old SH were removed from the legal custody of their mother, Breonna Hogue, on May 6, 2016. The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) exercised an emergency hold on the children after their infant half-brother IH was discovered to have suffered physical abuse, medical neglect,…