IN RE J.M.W.

No. COA05-1672.

635 S.E.2d 916 (2006)

In the Matter of J.M.W. E.S.J.W.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Onslow County Department of Social Services, by Cindy Goddard Strope, Jacksonville, for petitioner-appellee.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, by Stuart A. Brock, Charlotte, for petitioner-appellee Guardian Ad Litem.

The Turrentine Group, PLLC, by Karlene Scott-Turrentine, Raleigh, for respondent-appellant.


WYNN, Judge.

A single ground under North Carolina General Statutes § 7B-1111 is sufficient to support an order terminating parental rights.1 Here, because Respondent did not challenge two of the grounds for terminating her parental rights, we uphold the termination order. Further, where mental illness was referred to by the trial court in its findings of fact, but not substantially relied upon for its conclusions of law or its decision...

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