IN RE YOUNG CHILDREN

Nos. 95-941, 95-942, 95-1213, 95-1510, 95-1688 and 95-1526.

76 Ohio St.3d 632 (1996)

IN RE YOUNG CHILDREN. IN RE BUNTING CHILDREN. IN RE BROCK CHILDREN. IN RE FARRAR ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darlene Odar, for appellee Louella Young, mother of Ronald Young.

Donald Ramsayer, for appellee Ronald Young, Sr., father of Ronald Young.

John Mackey, for appellee Paul Bunting, father of the Bunting Children.

Charles E. McKnight, for appellee Debbie Farrar, mother of the Farrar children.

Oberholtzer & Oberholtzer and Mattheuw W. Oberholtzer, for appellee Vivian Brock, mother of the Brock children.

Linda Shields-Stiefel, for appellee David Brock, father of the Brock children.

Paula M. Sawyers and Edith M. Hough, for appellant Stark County Department of Human Services.

Josephine E. Hayes, for appellant Guernsey County Children Services Board.

Kathleen O. Tatarsky, for amicus curiae Stark County Children's Services and Advisory Council, in case No. 95-941.


PFEIFER, J.

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