In re E.J.B.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 217A19 Filed 14 August 2020 IN THE MATTER OF: E.J.B., R.S.B. Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7B-1001(a1)(1) from an order entered on 15 March 2019 by Judge Faith Fickling in District Court, Mecklenburg County. Heard in the Supreme Court on 17 June 2020. Stephanie Jamison, Senior County Attorney, for petitioner-appellee Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services. Law Office of Matthew C. Phillips, PLLC, by Matthew C. Phillips for appellee Guardian ad Litem. Robert W. Ewing for respondent-appellant father. BEASLEY, Chief Justice. On appeal,…