IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTION OF K.M.J.

No. 1998-CA-01883-SCT.

758 So.2d 402 (2000)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF K.M.J. and E.S.J., Minor Children. Mississippi Department of Human Services. v. W.A., T.A., D.J.J. and A.J.A.J.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Dewitt Johnson, Bridgette E. Williams, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

Allen Flowers, Attorney for Appellees.

BEFORE PITTMAN AND BANKS, P.JJ., AND MILLS, J.


BANKS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. W.A. and T.A. ("the A-s") brought this action for the termination of the parental rights of D.J.J. and A.J. ("The J-s") and for the adoption of the J-s minor children, K.M.J. and E.S.J. W.A. is the brother of A.J., the natural mother of the minors. The Mississippi Department of Human Services ("DHS") was made a defendant because, by prior order of the Youth Court, the minors had been placed in its custody.

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