PEOPLE IN INTEREST OF K.C.

No. 15456.

414 N.W.2d 616 (1987)

The PEOPLE of the State of South Dakota In the Interest of K.C., a Minor Child, and Concerning V.M., L.C., and the Department of Social Services, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided October 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krista Clark, Mission, for appellant Father, L.C.

Janice Godtland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellee, State; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., on the brief.


WUEST, Chief Justice (on reassignment).

This is an appeal by L.C. (Father) following termination of his parental rights in the minor child, K.C. We affirm.

Father married V.M. (Mother) in July, 1978. The couple divorced in February, 1979. A Montana divorce decree gave Mother custody of their ten-month-old daughter, K.C., and allowed Father reasonable visitation rights. Father made child support payments for two months but thereafter failed to provide further...

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