CHILDREN'S BUREAU OF S.C. v. JOHNSON

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269 S.C. 453 (1977)

237 S.E.2d 893

CHILDREN'S BUREAU OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Appellant, v. Sondra JOHNSON, a minor parent over the age of fourteen (14) years, and Baby Stephen Ray Johnson, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., and H. Brent Fortson, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, for Appellant.

Allan R. Holmes, of Columbia, for Respondent.


October 4, 1977.

Per Curiam:

This action was instituted by the Children's Bureau in order to establish its right to consent to an adoption of Baby Stephen Ray Johnson, the illegitimate infant son of respondent, Sondra Johnson (Anderson). The petition of the Chillren's Bureau alleged that the respondent had executed a "document of surrender" authorizing it to provide the necessary care and placement for adoption purposes of her child and also alleged...

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