T.M. v. STATE DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Civ. 7537.

571 So.2d 1201 (1990)

T.M. v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES. In the Matter of J.L.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

November 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail Dickinson, Birmingham, for appellant.

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

Elizabeth Potter Graham and Julie A. Marks of Legal Aid Society of Birmingham Inc., Birmingham, guardians ad litem.


INGRAM, Presiding Judge.

Following an ore tenus proceeding, the Juvenile Court of Jefferson County ordered the permanent termination of all parental rights of the mother and father in J.L., age ten. Permanent legal custody of the child was vested in the State Department of Human Resources (department). Only the mother appeals.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether there exists clear and convincing evidence which supports the trial court's decision to...

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