Legal Opinion

D.P. v. State Dept. of Human Resources

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 3, 1990No. Civ. 7720PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case involves a termination of parental rights.

A petition to terminate the parental rights of D.P. (mother) and F.K. (father) was filed by the Jefferson County Department of Human Resources (DHR) on December 21, 1989. The child had previously been found dependent by the juvenile court, and custody was placed with DHR in June 1988. An order terminating parental rights was issued by the juvenile court on May 8, 1990.

At the time of the order, the father's whereabouts were, and remain to date, unknown. Only the mother appeals. We affirm.

The mother asserts four issues on appeal. The first…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BeasleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  2. Muffoletto v. State Dept. of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. G.C. v. G.D.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  2. R.L.B. v. Morgan Cty. Dept. of H. R.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2001
  3. Ex Parte State Dept. of Human ResourcesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  4. B.O. and K.O. v. C.T. (Appeal from Chilton Juvenile Court: JU-12-212.02).Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2024
  5. H.T. v. G.T., J.T., and Calhoun County Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2023

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