IN RE D.D.Y.

No. COA04-990.

621 S.E.2d 15 (2005)

In the Matter of D.D.Y.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery L. Jenkins, Halifax, for petitioner-appellee, Halifax County Department of Social Services.

The Turrentine Group, P.L.L.C., by Karlene Scott-Turrentine, Raleigh, for respondent-appellant.

Deborah Greenblatt, Raleigh, for Amicus Curiae, ACLU of North Carolina and Carolina Legal Assistance.

Shelagh R. Kenney, Raleigh, for Amicus Curiae, ACLU-NCLF Legal Foundation, Inc.


TYSON, Judge.

Respondent appeals from orders entered 17 July 2003, 22 August 2003, and 15 October 2003. The trial court found respondent's minor child ("D.D.Y.") to be abused, neglected, and dependent. D.D.Y. was placed in the custody of the Halifax County Department of Social Services ("DSS"), who placed him with his maternal grandmother. Respondent was not allowed any contact or visitation with her son. We reverse and...

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