Legal Opinion

M.G. v. Madison Cnty. Dep't of Human Res.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 8, 2017No. 2160297, 2160298, 2160299Published

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Judge.

M.G. ("the mother") appeals from separate judgments of the Madison Juvenile Court ("the juvenile court") finding her children, J.P. and Ja.P. ("the children"), dependent and divesting her of their custody. We reverse the juvenile court's judgments.

Facts and Procedural History

On February 18, 2016, A.F. ("the paternal grandmother") filed a petition seeking custody of J.P.; that case was assigned case no. JU-16-181.01. A guardian ad litem was appointed to represent J.P. The mother filed an answer to the paternal grandmother's petition. On April 28, 2016, J.P.'s guardian ad litem…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  3. L.M. v. D.D.F.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  4. KGS Steel, Inc. v. McInishSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  5. C.O. v. Jefferson County Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2016

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