Legal Opinion

Matter of Clingan

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 8, 1985No. Civ. 4621PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a termination of parental rights case.

After an ore tenus hearing the Juvenile Court of Cullman County ordered the permanent termination of all parental rights of the mother and father of Dianna Ann Clingan. The mother appeals. We affirm.

In the main, the mother contends that there was insufficient evidence to show that she has no present ability to care for Dianna and, under Hamilton v. State, 410 So.2d 64 (Ala.Civ.App. 1982), the trial court's judgment is due to be reversed. We disagree. Hamilton was reversed due to an insufficiency of evidence presented by the Department of Pensions…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Worley v. JinksCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  3. Wix v. STATE, DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Matter of RhodesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  5. Mastin v. State, Department of Pensions & SecurityCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brown v. ALA. DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Pignolet v. State Dept. of Pensions & SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. Haag v. CHEROKEE CTY. DEPT. OF PENSIONS & SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  4. Wallace v. JEFFERSON CTY. DEPT. OF PENSIONS & SECURITYCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  5. Gilmore v. State Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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