Crawford v. Arkansas Department of Human Services

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

This case arises out of the court-ordered termination of the parental rights of appellant Tommy Crawford. The record contains almost three and a half years of matters before the chancery court, juvenile division, and other agencies following the original call to law enforcement officers caused by a domestic disturbance at Crawford’s home in January of 1993. At that time, Crawford was living with his girlfriend, Mary Cross, who was still married to Bobby Cross. Also living in the house were four minor children. Two of the children, Tequilla Cross and Melissa Cross,…