IN RE SUMMER D.

No. 33386.

664 S.E.2d 104 (2008)

In re SUMMER D.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allison Adyniec Cowden, Esq., Weirton, WV, Guardian Ad Litem for Appellant.

Wayne R. Mielke, II, Esq., Wellsburg, WV, Attorney for Appellee Douglas D.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, Rebecca L. Tate, Assistant Attorney General, Fairmont, WV, Attorneys for Appellee WV DHHR.

David A. Barnabei, Esq., Barnabei, Ferro & Olejasz, Wheeling, WV, Attorney for Appellee April J. T.


PER CURIAM.

In this appeal from the Circuit Court of Brooke County, we are asked to review a circuit court order that denied a guardian ad litem's motion to amend a petition alleging that a child had been abused and/or neglected. As set forth below, we reverse the circuit court's order.

I.

This case centers upon the welfare of Summer D., a 37-month-old child (at the time of this opinion) who has spent all but four months of her life in foster...

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