MATTER OF D.B.

No. 14975.

382 N.W.2d 419 (1986)

In the Matter of the ALLEGED DEPENDENT AND NEGLECTED STATUS OF: D.B. and D.B., and Concerning J.B. and C.B.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Carter, Pierre, for appellant Mother.

Robert Kelley, Lemmon, for D.B. and D.B.

Janice Godtland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, Curtis Hanks, Perkins Co. States Atty., Lemmon, for Appellee, State of S.D.


FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.

C.B. (mother) appeals from the decree terminating her parental rights over D.B. and D.B. We reverse and remand.

The State of South Dakota (State) filed a petition alleging that D.B.-1 and D.B.-2 were dependent and neglected children as defined by SDCL § 26-8-6. An adjudicatory hearing was held on November 10, 1983. In response to the parents' motion to dismiss for failure to establish...

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