IN RE D.L.J.

No. 67886.

916 S.W.2d 437 (1996)

In re D.L.J., a minor. Gena EDWARDS, Appellant, v. Barbara SLOAN and Ruben Jones, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

February 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Murray, Columbia, for appellant.

No appearances for respondent or representative of D.L.J.


KAROHL, Judge.

Gena Edwards, in her capacity as petitioner for appointment as guardian/conservator for D.L.J., born December 2, 1993, appeals dismissal of her petition without a hearing. The appeal was not opposed by either parent or any representative of D.L.J. We find petitioner is entitled to a hearing on the petition. We reverse the dismissal and remand the cause.

Petitioner, Gena Edwards, has cared for D.L.J. since shortly after his birth. He has never...

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