Legal Opinion
Matter of Colbert
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided July 24, 1985No. Civ. 4771PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a termination of parental rights case.
Mark Christopher Colbert was born on November 15, 1983. At the time Rosa, his mother, was only seventeen years of age and unmarried; she would not disclose the name of the father. At his birth, Rosa voluntarily placed Mark with the Alabama Department of Pensions and Security (D.P.S.). D.P.S., in turn, was to arrange for Mark's adoption. Mark has lived in a foster home since that time. Recently, however, Rosa has reconsidered her decision to place Mark for adoption. Because of this, D.P.S. petitioned the Juvenile Court of Madison County for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Borsdorf v. MillsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- Miller v. ALABAMA DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
- Brown v. ALA. DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Glover v. ALA. DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Hudgins v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
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3Cited by21 opinions
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