IN RE McBRIDE

No. C-040456.

158 Ohio App.3d 572 (2004)

2004-Ohio-5269

In re McBRIDE.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, First District, Hamilton County.

Decided October 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Allen, Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Lashawn C. Hart, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant, Hamilton County Jobs and Family Services.

Christopher Kapsal, for appellee, Peggy Fugate.

Amy L. Kurlansky, guardian ad litem for the minor child.


MARK P. PAINTER, Judge.

{¶ 1} Very few cases are of first impression; this seems to be one. May a natural parent who has lost permanent custody of a child to the state petition — not as a parent but as a legal stranger to the child — for custody?

{¶ 2} Hamilton County Jobs and Family Services ("HCJFS") appeals from the juvenile court's determination that appellee Peggy Fugate has standing...

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