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IN RE LEONARD

No. 8519DC43.

335 S.E.2d 73 (1985)

In re LEONARD, a minor child.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beck, O'Briant and O'Briant by Lillian B. O'Briant, Asheboro, for petitioner-appellee.

Central Carolina Legal Services, Inc. by Stanley B. Sprague, Greensboro, for respondent-appellant.

WELLS, Judge.

The sole issue before this Court is interpretation of the termination of parental rights jurisdictional statute, N.C.Gen.Stat. § 7A-289.23 (Cum.Supp.1983). The pertinent language follows:

The district court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction to hear and determine any petition relating to termination of parental rights to any child who resides in, is found in, or is in the legal or actual custody of a county department of social...

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