S.C. DEPT. OF SOC. SERVICES v. BEEKS

No. 24581.

325 S.C. 243 (1997)

481 S.E.2d 703

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. Reginald BEEKS and Lynnette Henry, of whom Reginald Beeks is, Respondent, and Lynnette Henry is, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Fisher, Jr., and Lynn W. Barrett, both of The Fisher Law Firm, Greenville, for appellant.

Curtis C. Steele, Greenville, for Respondent Reginald Beeks.

Aphrodite K. Konduros, Greenville, for Respondent SCDSS.

Julie K. Hackworth, of Haynsworth, Marion, McKay & Guerard, Greenville, for GAL.


BURNETT, Justice:

The trial judge issued a final written order allegedly depriving appellant of due process of law by denying her the opportunity to examine or cross-examine witnesses. We agree, reverse, and remand.

FACTS

Lynnette Henry (Mother) and Reginald Beeks (Father) had a romantic relationship from which a minor child was born in March 1989. Mother and Father never married, but shared custody...

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