IN RE BURNS


474 Pa. 615 (1977)

379 A.2d 535

In re Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights of Shannon Coleen BURNS and Kelly Taylor. Appeal of Sandra BURNS, mother of said infant children.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Newbraugh, Southwestern Pa. Legal Aid Society, Waynesburg, T.P. Hennessy, Uniontown, for appellant.

R. Wallace Maxwell, Waynesburg, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Sandra Burns appeals from the January 30, 1976 decree of the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County terminating her parental rights with regard to her minor children Shannon Coleen Burns and Kelly Taylor.1 Acting upon a petition filed by Child Welfare Services of Greene County, the orphans' court found that appellant had abandoned the two children and had failed...

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