Doe v. Clark

457 S.E.2d 336 (1995)

John and Jane DOE, Respondents,

v.

Wylanda CLARK, Appellant.

In re BABY BOY CLARK, A Minor Under the Age of One (1) Year.

No. 24232.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Heard November 15, 1994.

Decided April 12, 1995.

Douglas A. Churdar, Greenville, for appellant.

James Fletcher Thompson, Spartanburg, for respondents.

FINNEY, Justice:

The appellant, Wylanda Clark, an unwed twenty-two year old, signed a Consent/Relinquishment Form on January 25, 1994, purporting to release her parental rights prior to the birth of her child. The baby was born on January 30, 1994. Prior to leaving the…