MATTER OF HELMS

No. COA97-45.

491 S.E.2d 672 (1997)

In the Matter of Brittny Nicole HELMS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Marie Widelski, Concord, for Cabarrus County Department of Social Services, petitioner-appellee.

Mary Beth Smith, Concord, for Crystal Strube, respondent-appellant.

Amy Zacharias, Concord, Guardian ad Litem, Attorney Advocate.


GREENE, Judge.

Crystal Strube (Respondent) appeals from an order adjudicating her daughter, Brittny Nicole Helms (Brittny), a neglected juvenile and granting continued custody to the Cabarrus County Department of Social Services (DSS).

Brittny was born 15 September 1994. DSS initially became involved upon receiving an unconfirmed report that a newborn girl had tested positive for cocaine. Respondent, an unemployed sixteen-year-old who did not attend school...

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