NEVES DA ROCHA v. ARK. DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV.

No. CA 04-915.

219 S.W.3d 660 (2005)

Katheryn NEVES DA ROCHA and Mateus Neves da Rocha, Appellants v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

December 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Rosenzweig, Little Rock, for appellants.

Gray Allen Turner, for appellee, Arkansas Department of Human Services.

Stasia D. Burk, Attorney ad Litem, Little Rock, for appellee V.N.


DAVID M. GLOVER, Judge.

In an order entered November 16, 2004, the parental rights of Katheryn and Mateus Neves da Rocha, appellants herein, were terminated as to their daughter, V.N. Appellants now appeal that order, arguing that the trial court misapplied the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel in this case, thereby improperly dispensing with DHS's burden of proof and depriving appellants of a proper opportunity to be heard. Under this broad point...

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