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IN RE NELSON

No. 47,627

216 Kan. 271 (1975)

531 P.2d 48

IN THE INTEREST OF RICHARD NELSON, RALPH NELSON, JR., ANITA NELSON, EDWARD NELSON, LESLIE NELSON, VIANITA NELSON, LARRY NELSON and GARY NELSON, Children under eighteen (18) years of age. (STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. RALPH NELSON, SR., Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Rice, of Jones, Schroer and Rice, Chartered, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Vern Miller, attorney general, Gene M. Olander, district attorney, and Charles Andrews, special prosecutor, were on the brief for the appellee.

Thomas A. Valentine, of Sloan, Listrom, Eisenbarth, Sloan and Glassman, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on appellee's brief as guardian ad litem.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARMAN, C.:

This is an appeal in a proceeding wherein parental rights were severed pursuant to K.S.A. 38-824 and related provisions in our juvenile code. The issues here are the admissibility of one item of evidence and sufficiency of the evidence to support findings of dependency and neglect and parental unfitness.

Appellant Ralph Nelson, Sr. is the natural father of the eight children in question: Ralph Nelson...

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