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V.S. v. COM., CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY

No. 2005-CA-001338-ME.

194 S.W.3d 331 (2006)

V.S., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES; B.T.G. Jr., a Child; V.B.G, a Child; and M.D.I., a Child, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Modified and Ordered Published June 16, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Bishop, Elizabethtown, KY, for appellant.

Richard G. Sloan, Elizabethtown, KY, for appellee Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Dawn Lonneman Blair, Guardian Ad Litem, Elizabethtown, KY, for appellees B.T.G. Jr., V.B.G., and M.D.I.

Before BARBER and MINTON, Judges; HUDDLESTON, Senior Judge.

OPINION

MINTON, Judge.

V.S. asks us to reverse the family court's order that involuntarily terminated her parental rights to three minor children. Although V.S. failed to plead or otherwise defend the proceedings in family court, we hold that the Kentucky Cabinet for Family Services failed to present sufficient evidence of probative value at the termination hearing to establish grounds for termination by clear and convincing evidence. So we must vacate...

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