WILSON & WALKER v. STATE

No. 51,201

230 Kan. 49 (1981)

630 P.2d 1102

In the Interest of DuYahn Walker GINA WILSON and IRIS WALKER, Appellants, v. STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Forrest McMahon, of Wyandotte-Leavenworth County Legal Aid Society, Inc., of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellants.

James Foster, assistant district attorney, argued the cause and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, Nick A. Tomasic, district attorney, and Theodore M. Dinges, assistant district attorney, were on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

Gina Wilson, mother of DuYahn Walker, a minor child, and Iris Walker, DuYahn's maternal grandmother, appeal from a trial court's order finding DuYahn a deprived child and severing the parental rights of Gina Wilson. Gina Wilson also appeals the Wyandotte District Court decision of April 24, 1980, where the court found it had jurisdiction over Gina Wilson.

On November 27, 1978, 13-month-old DuYahn...

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