F.V.O. v. Coffee County Department of Human Resources

The main opinion would reverse the judgment entered by the Court of Civil Appeals affirming the orders entered by *37the Coffee Juvenile Court following a permanency hearing on the ground that those orders were nonfinal and therefore would not support an appeal. I disagree with the conclusion that the orders appealed from were nonfinal, and I accordingly dissent.

Section 12-15-601, Ala.Code 1975, provides, in relevant part, that “[a] party, including the state or any subdivision of the state, has the right to appeal a judgment or order from any juvenile court proceeding pursuant to this chapter.”…