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MATTER OF R.P.

No. 17767.

498 N.W.2d 364 (1993)

In the MATTER OF R.P., M.P., and G.P., III, Alleged Dependent Children.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided March 31, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen F. Trandahl of Rahn and Trandahl, Winner, for appellant Father, G.L.P.

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., Joan P. Baker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellee, State.

John Peterson of Johnson, Eklund & Abourezk, Gregory, for children R.C., M.P., and G.P., III.

WUEST, Justice.

G.L.P. Jr. (Father) appeals the termination of his parental rights as to R.P. (Older Son) and M.P. (Daughter). We affirm.

FACTS

In January of 1991, Father pled guilty to third-degree rape in the sexual abuse of Daughter. He was sentenced to fifteen years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary and is incarcerated at the present time. The whereabouts of D.P., the Mother of the children, is unknown.

On March 14, 1991, a petition...

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