DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES v. D.M.

No. WD 45572.

848 S.W.2d 583 (1993)

DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, Of the STATE OF MISSOURI, Petitioner, and J.D. and J.D., Minors, By and Through Next Friend D.D., and D.D., Individually, Petitioner-Appellant, v. D.M., and Pam Edlin and Ted Edlin, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

March 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray E. Sousley, Vleisides, Donnelly, O'Leary & Sousley, P.C., Kansas City, for petitioner-appellant.

D.M., respondent pro se.

William D. Fickle, Platte City, for respondents Edlin.

Before BERREY, P.J., and ULRICH and SMART, JJ.


ULRICH, Judge.

D.D., natural mother of J.D. and J.D., minors, appeals the final order of the Circuit Court of Clay County which placed the minor children in the permanent custody of the Division of Family Services. The question presented is whether the trial court, exercising authority pursuant to the Uniform Parentage Act, sections 210.817 to 210.852, RSMo Supp.1991, and specifically section 210.829, exceeded its jurisdiction by removing custody of the two minor...

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