MATTER OF A. I.

No. 12774.

289 N.W.2d 247 (1980)

In the Matter of A. I., Alleged Dependent Child.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice C. Godtland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for respondent State of South Dakota; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Mary Sue Donohue of Donohue & Donohue, Sioux Falls, for child.

John C. Quaintance, Sioux Falls, for appellant father.


FOSHEIM, Justice.

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

The subject child, A.I., was born to appellant and K.K. in mid-1978. The parents lived together out of wedlock. The evidence reveals that on October 5, 1978, K.K. brought A.I. to a hospital for treatment of a respiratory problem. The examining pediatrician, however, noticed bruises located about the...

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