IN RE B.G.J.


215 S.W.3d 396 (2006)

In the Matter of: B.G.J., A Child Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age, State of Tennessee Department of Children's Services, Petitioner, and Glenn and Patricia Mullins, Intervening Petitioners/Appellees, v. S.R.J., Respondent/Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

October 12, 2006.

Permission to Appeal Denied February 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin W. Shepherd, Maryville, Tennessee, for appellant, Scott Richard Jackson.

John W. Cleveland, Sweetwater, Tennessee, for appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court February 26, 2007.

OPINION

HERSCHEL PICKENS FRANKS, P.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which CHARLES D. SUSANO, JR., J., and D. MICHAEL SWINEY, J., joined.

In this case to terminate parental rights, the Trial Court entered a Default Judgment against the father and terminated his rights as a parent without hearing any evidence. On appeal, we vacate and remand.

The minor child's maternal...

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