IN RE EDWARDS

No. 48052.

298 So.2d 703 (1974)

In the Interest of Melvin Junior EDWARDS, a minor.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott Andalman, Hattiesburg, James A. Williams, Meridian, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Karen Gilfoy and Pete Cajoleas, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

Melvin Junior Edwards and his brother, after the death of their parents, were declared to be neglected children by decree of the Chancery Court of Winston County, Mississippi, dated September 11, 1965. They were put into the custody of the Winston County Welfare Department for their sustenance and maintenance. The welfare department gave the custody of the children to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hull, RFD, DeKalb, Kemper County, Mississippi. Thereafter...

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