MATTER OF BELL

No. 918DC843.

421 S.E.2d 590 (1992)

107 N.C. App. 566

In the Matter of Larita BELL, Elizabeth Bell, Kimberly Becton and Spencer Hill, Juveniles.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Griffin & Griffin by Robert W. Griffin, Kinston, for Lenoir County Dept. of Social Services, petitioner-appellee.

Perry, Perry & Perry by James S. Perry, Kinston, for respondent-appellant.


LEWIS, Judge.

The respondent-appellant, Joyce Tucker, is the mother of four children: Larita Bell, Elizabeth Bell, Kimberly Becton, and Spencer Hill, now aged seven, six, four, and two, respectively. On 25 April 1991 the Lenoir County Department of Social Services [DSS] filed petitions alleging that the children were neglected as defined in N.C.G.S. Section 7A-517(21). On 29 May 1991 the lower court found as a matter of law that they were neglected according to the...

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