D.T. v. State

THOMPSON, Presiding Judge.

On December 1, 2006, D.T. petitioned the Dale Juvenile Court seeking visitation with his minor children, D.A.T. and M.H.T. (“the children”). It is undisputed that D.T. had been previously convicted of sexually abusing one or both of the children. On March 16, 2007, in actions involving each child, the juvenile court granted D.T.’s requests for visitation.

The State of Alabama subsequently intervened in the actions and moved to set aside the March 16, 2007, order pursuant to the Community Notification Act, §§ 15-20-20 to 15-20-38, Ala.Code 1975. See § 15-20-26(d),…