IN RE GILLIAM

Docket No. 218044.

613 N.W.2d 748 (2000)

241 Mich. App. 133

In the Matter of Bianca Monyai GILLIAM, Constance Latrice Gilliam, Cortes Deshawn Gilliam and Chanell Chachet Gilliam, Minors. Family Independence Agency, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Loyzes Gilliam, Sr., Respondent-Appellant, and Ina Ray Gilliam, a/k/a Ina Ray Mixon, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided May 12, 2000, at 9:20 a.m.

Released for Publication July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Judy Hartsfield, Assistant in Charge, and Larry W. Lewis, Assistant Attorney General, for petitioner.

Marcia J. Covert, Detroit, for Loyzes Gilliam, Sr.

Before: BANDSTRA, C.J., and HOLBROOK, JR., and FITZGERALD, JJ.


HOLBROOK, JR., J.

Respondent father appeals as of right from the family court order terminating his parental rights to his minor children under M.C.L. § 712.19b(3)(c)(i), (3)(g), and (3)(j); MSA 27.3178(598.19b)(3)(c)(i), (3)(g), and (3)(j). We reverse and remand.

In February 1996, petitioner, Family Independence Agency, filed the initial petition in this matter asking for the court to assume jurisdiction over the four minor children. Petitioner alleged...

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