Legal Opinion

L.S.J. v. E.B.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 18, 1984PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Judge:

This appeal portrays a tragic drama resulting in the involuntary termination of the parental rights of the appellant natural mother.

A.R.S. was born to the appellant, L.S.J., on July 31, 1979. L.S.J. was lodged in jail at the time of the birth on a pending felony charge of forgery. She was not permitted to keep her daughter, so after the baby was seven days old she was taken from L.S.J. by the Cabinet for Human Resources and placed in foster care with the appel-lees, E.B. and J.B. (hereafter referred to as the foster parents).

In order that we do not misdirect anyone, we will…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Pulliam v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Van Wey v. Van WeyKentucky Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Smith v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
  5. Commonwealth, Department of Child Welfare v. JarboeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. S.J.L.S. v. T.L.S.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2008
  2. Khalifa v. ShannonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  3. Hixon v. BuchbergerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  4. J.H. v. Cabinet for Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985
  5. D.S. v. F.A.H.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985

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