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CHARLESTON COUNTY v. JACKSON

No. 4090.

368 S.C. 87 (2006)

627 S.E.2d 765

CHARLESTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. Priscilla JACKSON, Bryan Houpe, Lamont Coles, Sr., John Doe and Stephen Doe representing the unknown biological father or fathers of Jazmyn Jackson and Lamont Coles, Defendants, and Jazmyn Jackson, a child, d/o/b 6/26/90, Lamont Coles, a child, 10/15/95, of whom Lamont Coles, Sr. is, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cherie W Blackburn, Stephanie E. Lewis and Susan S. Quist, all of Charleston, for Appellant.

Frampton Durban, Jr., of North Charleston, for Respondent.

James C. Bradley and Michael F. Bowler, III, both of Charleston, for Guardian Ad Litem.

HEARN, C.J.:

The Charleston County Department of Social Services (the Department) brought this termination of parental rights (TPR) action against Lamont Coles, Sr. (Father). The family court terminated Father's parental rights to Lamont Coles, Jr. (Child), and Father appeals. We reverse.

FACTS

The origins of this case began more than ten years ago, in February of 1995, when Father met Priscilla Jackson ...

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