APELU v. ARKANSAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CA 12-282.

422 S.W.3d 210 (2012)

2012 Ark. App. 480

Fiapopo APELU, Appellant v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES & Minor Child, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

September 12, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leah Lanford , Arkansas Public Defender Commission, for appellant.

Tabitha McNulty , Office of Chief Counsel, for appellee Arkansas Department of Human Services.

Bristow & Richardson, PLLC, by: Melissa B. Richardson , attorney ad litem for minor child.


DAVID M. GLOVER, Judge.

Fiapopo Apelu appeals the termination of parental rights to her daughter, R.W. (DOB 6-18-10). On appeal, she argues that there was insufficient evidence that it was in R.W.'s best interest for her parental rights to be terminated — specifically, that the trial court erred in finding that there was a potential for harm if R.W. was returned to her custody — and that there was also insufficient evidence to support any of the grounds...

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