R.J. v. STATE DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

2990407.

793 So.2d 797 (2000)

R.J. and R.J. v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 2000.

Certiorari Denied February 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Sulzby, Jr., Cullman, for appellants.

J. Coleman Campbell and Lynn S. Merrill, asst. attys. gen., Department of Human Resources, for appellee.

Martha E. Williams, Cullman, guardian ad litem for Q.J.


Alabama Supreme Court 1000086.

CRAWLEY, Judge.

In October 1998, the Cullman County Department of Human Resources ("DHR") filed a petition to terminate the parental rights of R.J. and R.J. (the parents) as to their child Q.J. Following the presentation of ore tenus evidence, the trial court terminated their parental rights. Both parents appeal.

The termination of parental rights is a drastic measure, and the courts gravely consider such action. Ex...

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