Legal Opinion

SNc v. JRD, JR.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 10, 2000No. 97-CT-01131-SCTPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

755 So.2d 1077 (2000)

S.N.C. and J.H.C.

v.

J.R.D., Jr.

No. 97-CT-01131-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 10, 2000.

John L. Maxey, II, Jackson, Attorney for Appellants.

Durwood J. Breeland, Brookhaven, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

COBB, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. J.H.C. and J.R.D., Jr. are the divorced natural parents of a seven-year-old child. J.H.C. and S.N.C., the child's stepfather, filed a petition seeking to terminate the parental rights of J.R.D., Jr., alleging that he had abandoned the child and that he was unfit to rear the child. They also asked the court to approve the adoption…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Bryant v. CameronMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Vance v. Lincoln County DPWMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. S.N.C. v. J.R.D.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Ethredge v. YawnMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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