C.C. v. L.J.

C.C. (“the father”) appeals from a judgment of the Limestone Juvenile Court (“the juvenile court”) terminating his parental rights to J.C.C., a minor child (“the child”), born in November 2008 to L.J. (“the mother”). We dismiss the appeal as being from a void judgment.

The record reflects that the mother initiated a civil action against the father in the juvenile court in July 2012, requesting that the juvenile court establish the father’s paternity of the child and that 'that court also terminate the father’s parental rights on the basis that the father had purportedly abandoned the child and…