Commonwealth, Cabinet for Health & Family Services v. C.V.

OPINION

DYCHE, Judge.

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services appeals from an order of the Grayson Circuit Court dismissing its petition to terminate the parental rights of appellees C.V. and T.B. in and to a child born to them on July 24, 1997. Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 625.090. Because we find that the Cabinet failed to prove the statutory requirements by clear and convincing evidence, we affirm.

The parents have engaged in a drug-related lifestyle, with the consequences that result therefrom (including incarceration), and the child was found to be dependent by the Grayson District…