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BUCKHALTER v. DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.

Civ. 4991.

484 So.2d 1119 (1986)

Jessie Lee Wortham BUCKHALTER v. DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS AND SECURITY of the State of Alabama. (In the Matter of Lazarus Joena BUCKHALTER).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

February 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Briskman, Mobile, for appellant.

Mary Lee Stapp and John Coleman Campbell, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a termination of parental rights case.

Following an ore tenus hearing, the Baldwin County Juvenile Court ordered the termination of the parental rights of Jessie Lee Wortham Buckhalter in her four-year-old son, Lazarus. Permanent legal custody of the child was vested in the Alabama Department of Pensions and Security (DPS), which was also given the authority to place the child for adoption.

The mother appeals. We reverse...

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