BOWIE v. ARKANSAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CA 12-1005.

427 S.W.3d 728 (2013)

2013 Ark. App. 279

Tiffany BOWIE, Appellant v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

May 1, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah R. Sailings , Arkansas Public Defender Commission, for appellant.

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

Chrestman Group, PLLC, by: Keith Chrestman , for appellees A.H., R.H., and M.M.


JOHN MAUZY PITTMAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from an adjudication of dependency-neglect based on a finding that appellant physically abused her five-year-old son. Appellant argues that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of dependency-neglect and that the trial court erred in inferring abuse based, in part, on appellant's refusal to testify at the hearing on Fifth Amendment grounds. We affirm.

The Arkansas Department of Human Services filed...

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