Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Ogle
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 25, 1987No. 86-737PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appeal to the Court of Civil Appeals was from an order terminating the parental rights of Gail Ogle as to her seven-year-old daughter, Krystal. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed, 516 So.2d 242. We granted certiorari.
The Court of Civil Appeals, in Hickman v. Alabama Departmentof Pensions Security, 489 So.2d 601, 602 (Ala.Civ.App. 1986), summarized the applicable rules and guidelines for courts in parental-rights-termination cases as follows:
"Natural parents have a fundamental and prima facie right to the custody of their child. Glover v. Alabama Department of Pensions and Security, 401…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Matter of MooreCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Glover v. ALA. DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Matter of BurnettCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Matter of ColbertCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Vinson v. AGAPE of Central Alabama, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
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3Cited by13 opinions
- T.V. v. B.S.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2007
- A.S. v. I.M.S.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2011
- A.E.T. v. Limestone County Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2010
- C.C. v. L.J.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2015
- Talladega Cty. Dep. of Human Res. v. MepCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2007
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