DHHR EX REL. HISMAN v. ANGELA D.

No. 24670.

507 S.E.2d 698 (1998)

203 W.Va. 335

WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES ex rel. Sharron HISMAN, Social Service Worker, Appellee, v. ANGELA D., Zachary D., Kristopher D., and the unknown putative fathers of Zachary D. and Kristopher D., Respondents Below, David W., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Phipps Brown, Esq., Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Huntington, West Virginia, Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, Teresa Brown, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for Appellee.

Alvie E. Quails, III, Esq., Public Defender, Huntington, West Virginia, Attorney for Angela D.

David R. Dillon, Esq., Bailes, Craig & Yon, Huntington, West Virginia, Attorney for David W.

Lisa Fredeking White, Huntington, West Virginia, Guardian ad Litem.


PER CURIAM:1

Mr. David W.2 (hereinafter "Appellant") appeals the exercise of jurisdiction by the Circuit Court of Cabell County over Zachary D. in an abuse and neglect proceeding initiated in Cabell County, West Virginia. The Appellant contends that Lawrence County, Ohio, is the proper jurisdiction and that Ohio is the home state of the child pursuant to the Uniform...

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