MATTER OF M. B.

No. 12736.

288 N.W.2d 773 (1980)

In the Matter of M. B., an Alleged neglected and dependent child.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael V. Black, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for respondent State of South Dakota; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Wayne D. Groe, Stickney & Groe, Elk Point, for appellant mother.

Phillip O. Peterson, Frieberg, Frieberg & Peterson, Beresford, for child.


FOSHEIM, Justice.

This is an appeal from an adjudication of dependency and neglect and a disposition terminating appellant mother's parental rights. We affirm.

On November 15, 1976, a social worker from the South Dakota Department of Social Services visited the home of appellant in response to a report that appellant's child, M. B., was the victim of abusive physical treatment. Appellant's dwelling was unsanitary and unkempt. Numerous windows throughout the...

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