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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES v. JONES

Nos. 92-CA-0577, 92-CA-0578.

627 So.2d 810 (1993)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, State of Mississippi v. Jerome JONES. Department of Human Services, State of Mississippi and City and County of San Francisco, on Behalf of Swahilli L. Waller v. Richard L. Jones.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 24, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Ray Jones, Brandon, Joel R. Jones, Raymond, for appellant.

Joel Ainsworth Hunter, Rolling Fork, for appellee Jerome Jones.

Charles H. Weissinger, Jr., Rolling Fork, for appellee Richard L. Jones.

Before PRATHER, P.J., and SULLIVAN and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.

PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

I. INTRODUCTION

In each of these two consolidated cases appealed from the Issaquena County Chancery Court, the Mississippi Department of Human Services ("DHS") attempted to establish paternity and secure child support on behalf of a minor child.1 The chancellor denied DHS's motions for an order compelling the putative father (the defendant...

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