Williams v. Department of Human Resources

Bell, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the final order of a juvenile court terminating the parental rights of the appellant, the natural father, to his three children. The petition alleged that the children were abandoned by their father and that they were deprived. After a hearing, the court ordered the termination of the parental rights of appellant. In its order, the court made findings of fact but made no conclusions of law that the children had been abandoned or deprived. Held:

Code Ann. § 24A-3201 (a) provides in pertinent part that the court may terminate parental rights if: (1)"..…