BROWN v. DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES

No. 28, 2001.

803 A.2d 948 (2002)

Carol Lynn BROWN and Joseph Dean Cooper, Respondents Below, Appellants, v. DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES and Casa, Petitioners Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: January 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret R. Cooper, Esquire, Hudson, Jones, Jaywork & Fisher, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, for appellants.

Kristin S. Gibbons, Esquire, Georgetown, Delaware, for Court Appointed Special Advocate.

James S. Reichert, Esquire, Department of Justice, Georgetown, Delaware, Peter S. Feliceangeli, Esquire and Michael L. Ripple, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for appellee, Division of Family Services.

Tania M. Culley, Esquire and Mary Catherine Landis, Esquire, Office of the Child Advocate, Wilmington, Delaware, amicus curiae.

Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH, HOLLAND, BERGER and STEELE, Justices (constituting the Court en Banc).


HOLLAND, Justice.

The respondents-appellants, Carol Lynne Brown ("Mother") and Joseph Dean Cooper ("Father"), acting pro se, filed a timely notice of appeal with this Court from a final judgment of the Family Court. Pursuant to that judgment, the Family Court granted the petitioner-appellee's, the Division of Family Services ("DFS"), petition to terminate the Mother's and Father's parental rights. This Court appointed...

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