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ADAMS v. POWE

No. 54652.

469 So.2d 76 (1985)

Dale T. ADAMS, Director of Pearl River County Department of Public Welfare v. Lizzie Woods POWE, et vir, Parents of Minors.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen A. Gault, Joe Gentile, Jackson, for appellant.

Cecil Burton Jones, Jr., Biloxi, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and HAWKINS and PRATHER, JJ.

PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This appeal concerns a decree of the Chancery Court of Pearl River County denying a petition filed by the Pearl River County Department of Public Welfare. The petitioner sought to terminate the parental rights of Lizzie and Ernest Powe, Sr., to six of their seven children. Edgar Allen Powe, who is now 22 years old, was not included in the petition to terminate. At the time of the trial the ages of the children involved ranged...

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