JORDEN v. ARKANSAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CA 00-819.

38 S.W.3d 914 (2001)

73 Ark.App. 1

Mark Eric JORDEN, v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division IV.

February 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd J. Taylor, Jr., Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Kathy L. Hall, Little Rock, for appellee.

Sharon M. Fortenberry, Pine Bluff, attorney ad litem for minor children.


STROUD, Chief Judge.

On October 25, 1999, appellee, Arkansas Department of Human Services, filed a petition for emergency custody of three children, Paris, Mark, and Jasmine Harding. The petition was prompted by a report from the Child Abuse Hotline, alleging that the five-year-old child, Paris Harding, "had open wounds and bruises on both sides of his buttocks [and] the open wounds stained his underpants and were stuck to his skin." The report also alleged that the...

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