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S.C. DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES v. SMITH

No. 3251.

343 S.C. 129 (2000)

538 S.E.2d 285

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. Nicole N. SMITH, Alexander Camn, Anthony Gilmore, and Nicole Octavia Smith, DOB: 10-09-89, and Vincent Antonio Davis, DOB: 4-7-92, minors under the age of fourteen (14) years, of whom Nicole N. Smith is the, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 9, 2000.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Cravens Ravenel, of Baker, Ravenel & Bender, of Columbia, for appellant.

Lyn Howell Hensel, of SC Department of Social Services, of Columbia, for respondent.

Guardian ad Litem: Elisabeth C. Gallant, of Columbia.

HUFF, Judge:

Nicole N. Smith appeals a family court order terminating her parental rights to her minor children, Nicole Octavia Smith and Vincent Davis. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The South Carolina Department of Social Services removed Smith's children from the home in February of 1995. They were subsequently returned to her care. On August 15, 1995, the family court issued an ex parte order granting DSS

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