STIVERS v. KNOX COUNTY DEPT. OF PUB. WELF.

No. 1-185A8.

482 N.E.2d 748 (1985)

Patricia STIVERS, Appellant (Respondent below), v. KNOX COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellee (Petitioner below), and Robert Lee Stivers, Appellee (Respondent below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

September 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe D. Black, Ramsey & Black, Vincennes, for appellant.

Robert D. Lewis, Miller, Lewis & Miller, Vincennes, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

The appellant-respondent Patricia Stivers appeals from a trial court judgment finding that Stivers' daughter is a child in need of services and making the daughter a ward of the appellee-petitioner Knox County Department of Public Welfare (DPW).

We reverse for the reasons stated below.

The facts show that IND. CODE 31-6-11-14 creates a community child protection team. The statute reads...

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