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TUCK v. ARKANSAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CA 08-582.

288 S.W.3d 665 (2008)

Dustin TUCK, Appellant, v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Booth Law Firm, PLC, by: Frank Booth, Van Buren, AR, for appellant.

Gray Allen Turner, Office of Chief Counsel, for appellee.

WENDELL GRIFFEN, Judge.

Dustin Tuck appeals from an order terminating his parental rights in his daughter, AC. He argues that he was denied assistance of counsel; that the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) failed to join him as a party until it moved to terminate his parental rights; and that the evidence was insufficient to warrant termination. We agree with appellant that DHS should have included him in the case earlier in the proceedings. We therefore...

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