MATTER OF SMITH

No. 8114DC625.

287 S.E.2d 440 (1982)

In The Matter Of Sharon Denise SMITH, Date of Birth: 6/2/70 Christopher Michael Smith, Date of Birth: 12/12/72.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Russell Odom, Durham, for petitioner-appellee.

John C. Randall, Durham, guardian ad litem, appellee.

North Central Legal Assistance Program by Leowen Evans, Durham, for respondent-appellant.


HARRY C. MARTIN, Judge.

Respondent first contends that the trial court erred in failing to grant her motion to dismiss, arguing that petitioner "failed to submit sufficient evidence to establish a ground by which parental rights could be terminated." Respondent argues that (1) petitioner's witnesses had no firsthand knowledge of the facts in controversy; (2) petitioner relied extensively on inadmissible foster care records; and (3) petitioner relied upon inadmissible...

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