In the Interest of C. C. E.

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Following termination of his parental rights, the father appeals, contending that the trial court violated his due process rights by denying his motion to participate in the termination hearing via telephone from Virginia, where he was incarcerated. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

Due process in this case requires that, prior to the termination of his parental rights, the father receive notice and an opportunity to be heard. See, e.g., Nix v. Long Mountain Resources. There can be no question that the father received notification of the termination hearing…