ODOM v. STATE DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Civ. 7399.

562 So.2d 522 (1990)

Grace ODOM v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES. In the Matter of TWO CHILDREN.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

April 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. McGowin Williamson of Williamson & Williamson, Greenville, for appellant.

William Prendergast, Coleman Campbell, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Lynn S. Merrill, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


L. CHARLES WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

In July 1989 the mother, Grace Odom, filed a petition seeking a return of the custody of her two minor children. In 1987 these children, along with an older sister who has since married, were removed from the mother's custody and placed in the custody of the Crenshaw County Department of Human Resources upon being determined by the court to be "dependent" under § 12-15-71, Code 1975.

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