MATTER OF KENNEDY

No. 9017DC829.

406 S.E.2d 307 (1991)

103 N.C. App. 632

In the Matter of Roger Neal KENNEDY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy County Atty. Lynne G. Schiftan, Greensboro, and Atty. Advocate Avis Goodson, High Point, for petitioner-appellee.

Mary K. Nicholson, Greensboro, for respondents-appellants.


EAGLES, Judge.

Respondents assign as error the trial court's "ordering the juvenile into the custody of the Department of Social Services in light of the testimony by the Department of Social Services that it was unable, at this time, to provide adequate living and educational facilities for the juvenile." We disagree.

Initially, we note that G.S. 7A-517(21) defines a neglected juvenile as "[a] juvenile who does...

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