UNKNOWN FATHER OF BABY GIRL JANET v. DSS

Record No. 1572-91-3.

422 S.E.2d 407 (1992)

UNKNOWN FATHER OF BABY GIRL JANET v. DIVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG, et al.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia R. Black, Lynchburg (Edmunds & Williams, P.C., on brief), for appellant.

Walter C. Erwin (City Attorney's Office, on brief), for appellee Div. of Social Services of City of Lynchburg.

No brief or argument for appellee Baby Girl Janet.

Present: KOONTZ, C.J., and COLEMAN and ELDER, JJ.


KOONTZ, Chief Judge.

The guardian ad litem for Unknown Father (unknown father) appeals an order of the Family Court for the City of Lynchburg (family court) terminating his parental rights concerning an infant female child (hereinafter referred to as Baby Girl Janet). Through his guardian ad litem, unknown father contends that the notice of the termination proceedings by order of publication was insufficient to confer jurisdiction in the family court to terminate...

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