In re Thompson

ELMORE, Judge.

On 20 November 2012, Judge Anderson D. Cromer (Judge Cromer) entered an order that denied all four of Calvin Brannon’s (appellant) motions, dismissed them with prejudice, and issued sanctions against appellant. Each of appellant’s motions hinged on the argument that an incompetency order dated 3 May 2007 declaring Mary Ellen Brannon Thompson (respondent) incompetent was never entered. After careful consideration, we reverse and remand the trial court’s order.

I. Facts

On 4 April 2007, a Petition for Adjudication of Incompetence and Application for Appointment of Guardian or…