R.W. v. D.S.

2100536.

85 So.3d 1005 (2011)

R.W. v. D.S.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Certiorari Denied December 9, 2011 Alabama Supreme Court 1110123.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Medley , Dothan, for appellant.

Samuel C. Money , Abbeville, for appellee D.S.

Sharon E. Ficquette , chief legal counsel, and Karen P. Chambless , asst. atty. gen., Department of Human Resources, for appellee Henry County Department of Human Resources.


MOORE, Judge.

R.W. ("the father") appeals from a judgment of the Henry Juvenile Court ("the juvenile court") denying his petition to gain custody of his natural daughter, Z.C. ("the child").

The record indicates that the juvenile court adjudicated the child to be dependent in 2007 shortly after her birth and awarded legal and physical custody of the child to D.S., a maternal relative. The father was not made a party to the 2007 dependency proceeding because...

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