BARTASAVICH v. MITCHELL


324 Pa.Super. 270 (1984)

471 A.2d 833

Michael BARTASAVICH, Appellant, v. Donald MITCHELL, In His Capacity as Director of Clearfield County Children's Services, and Clearfield County Children's Services, and Dennis Geppert, and Adeline Geppert. In re Michelle BARTASAVICH. Appeal of Michael BARTASAVICH. In re Michelle BARTASAVICH. Appeal of Michael BARTASAVICH.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bresnahan, State College, for appellant.

Kim C. Kesner, Clarion, for appellees.

Before BROSKY, McEWEN and BECK, JJ.


BROSKY, Judge:

These consolidated appeals are from three orders of the same date which: (1) terminated appellant Michael Bartasavich's parental rights; (2) denied Mr. Bartasavich's petition for visitation; and (3) granted custody of Michelle Bartasavich to Clearfield County Children's Services for purposes of placing her for adoption. For the reasons that follow we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Appellant is the father of Michelle who was born...

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