Johnston v. Arkansas Department of Human Services

John F. Stroud, Jr., Judge.

Marcela Johnston appeals from an order of the juvenile court which determined that her daughter, Blair, was dependent-neglected and placed Blair in a foster home, with appellee Department of Human Services maintaining legal custody. We affirm.

Blair Johnston was born on November 23, 1994. On April 10, 1995, when she was approximately four and one-half months old, the Arkansas Department of Human Services received a complaint concerning Blair, alleging child neglect. A seventy-two hour protective hold was placed on Blair. On April 18, 1995, DHS filed a petition for…