State ex rel. Rudolph

GROVER L. COVINGTON, Chief Judge.

This proceeding was instituted by petition of the District Attorney seeking to have Howard Rudolph, III, and Alan Rudolph, minor, twin children about IV2 years of age, adjudicated “children in need of care.”

The Department of Health and Human Resources initiated an investigation after receipt of a report or complaint from a reliable reporter that the children were being physically abused and neglected by their parents, Linda Rudolph and Howard Rudolph, Jr. As a result of investigation, the Department requested and was granted an instanter order placing…