Legal Opinion

In re K.U.-S.G.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided November 16, 2010No. COA10-695PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, Robert C., Judge. '

Respondent-mother Sylvia G. appeals from the trial court’s order terminating her parental rights with respect to her three children: RT.D.G. (“Paul”) (born June 2000), D.L.L.G. (“Dana”) (born January 2002), and K.U.-S.G. (“Katie”) (bom December 2002).1 We agree with respondent’s threshold contention that the trial court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (“UCCJEA”) to terminate her parental rights, and, consequently, we vacate the court’s order.

Facts

In 2002, Paul and Dana were living with respondent in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 53 PeoplesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  2. In re T.R.P.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2006
  3. Harper v. City of AshevilleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  4. In re N.R.M.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  5. Hopkins v. HopkinsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970

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3Cited by9 opinions

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