M.P.W. v. R.H.W.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtLaura Denvir Stith, J.
R.H.W. (Father) appeals the termination of his parental rights to M.P.W., W.R.W., R.P.W., and R.D.M. He alleges that the trial court never properly obtained jurisdiction over his children because the order by which it purported to do so in each case was entitled “order” rather than “judgment” and thus was not final and appealable. Father also claims there was insufficient evidence to support termination of his parental rights and argues that the trial court erred in denying a continuance so that he could attend the trial once he was released from prison. Counsel for Father further asserts he…
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