SANDERSON v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CA12-291.

2012 Ark.App. 481

ERICA SANDERSON, APPELLANT, v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES and A.M., MINOR CHILD, APPELLEES.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

Opinion Delivered 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.


RAYMOND R. ABRAMSON, Judge.

Appellant Erica Sanderson appeals from an order terminating her parental rights in her daughter, A.M. Her sole argument on appeal is that the trial court abused its discretion in denying her motion for a continuance. We affirm.

In October 2010, the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) received a report that A.M. had tested positive for methamphetamine at birth. An ex-parte order for emergency custody was entered on October...

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