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BATES v. STATE

Civ. 5683.

503 So.2d 856 (1987)

Lisa BATES v. STATE of Alabama. (In the Matter of Shameka BATES).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

February 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn S. Kavanaugh, Huntsville, for appellant.

William Prendergast and Coleman Campbell, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

BRADLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is a termination of parental rights case.

In November 1983 the State of Alabama Department of Pensions and Security [DPS] received a complaint alleging that two-year-old Shameka Bates was both neglected and abused by her mother, Lisa Bates. Until August of 1984 DPS attempted to provide services to the child's mother to avoid the necessity of taking judicial action on the child's behalf.

However, on August 5, 1984 a shelter...

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