DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH v. SCOTT C.

No. 24007.

489 S.E.2d 281 (1997)

200 W.Va. 304

WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES ex rel. Brenda WRIGHT, Social Service Worker, Petitioner Below, Appellee v. SCOTT C. and Amanda J., Respondents Below, Appellants Leslie J., Brenda J., Tina C., Homer J., the Putative Father of Scott C., and Any Unknown Putative Father of Scott C., Respondents Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, Joanna Bowles, Assistant Attorney General, Charleston, for the Department of Health and Human Services.

Lisa F. White, Guardian Ad Litem for Scott C. and Amanda J., Huntington.

Robert E. Wilkinson, Chief Public Defender, Alvie E. Qualls, II, Public Defender, Huntington, for Leslie J. and Brenda J.


PER CURIAM.

In this abuse and neglect case, the Circuit Court of Cabell County denied a motion to reconsider the dismissal of the infant child, Amanda J., from an abuse and neglect proceeding concerning Scott C., an abused child residing in the same home as Amanda J.1 On appeal, the guardian ad litem for the infant children maintains that the circuit court erred in refusing to conduct an evidentiary...

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