Juvenile Officer v. D.C.

PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE, Special Judge.

D.C. appeals the judgments of the trial court terminating her parental rights to her children, R.S.L. and P.X.L. She claims that the trial court violated section 211.455, RSMo 2000,2 by admitting into evidence and relying on the investigation and social study filed by the Children’s Division with the petitions for termination of parental rights. She also asserts that clear, cogent, and convincing evidence did not support the termination of her parental rights based on abuse and neglect under sections 211.447.4(2)(a), (b), and (d), failure to rectify under…