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DEPT. OF SOC. SER. v. LISA C.

No. 4453.

380 S.C. 406 (2008)

669 S.E.2d 647

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. LISA C., Frank C., Frank C., Sr., and Linda C., In the Interest of Minor Child I and Minor Child II, of whom Frank C. is Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 30, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Bradley Jordan, of Rock Hill; and John D. Elliott, of Columbia, for Appellant.

David Simpson, of York, for Respondent.

KONDUROS, J.:

Father appeals the family court's admission of various hearsay statements of Child during a Department of Social Services (DSS) intervention case. We reverse and remand for a new trial.1

FACTS

Mother and Father are parents of twin girls born in 1999. DSS filed an intervention action in 2006 pursuant to section 20-7-738 of the South Carolina Code contending Father posed a threat of abuse or neglect to Children...

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