IN THE MATTER OF PERKINS

No. 3-474A60.

352 N.E.2d 502 (1976)

In the matter of Dean M. Perkins et al. Marvin Perkins, Sr., and Mary Perkins, Respondents-Appellants, v. ALLEN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Petitioner-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugo E. Martz, Fort Wayne, for respondents-appellants.

Philip H. Larmore, Adair, Perry, Beers, McAlister & Mallers, Fort Wayne, for petitioner-appellee.


HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellants Marvin Perkins, Sr. and Mary Perkins appeal from that part of an order of the Allen Superior Court, Juvenile Division, which made two of their six children, Marvin, Jr. and Joseph, "wards of the Department of Public Welfare for all purposes including adoption." This proceeding was commenced on July 27, 1973, by the Allen County Department of Public Welfare (Welfare Department) which filed an amended petition requesting that Marvin, Jr. and...

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