O.C. v. ARKANSAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CV-18-1058.

591 S.W.3d 812 (2019)

2019 Ark. App. 581

O.C., Appellant v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, DIVISION II.

Opinion Delivered: December 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr. , Public Defender, by: Andrew Thornton , Deputy Public Defender, for appellant.

Ellen K. Howard , Jonesboro, Ark. Dep't of Human Services, Office of Chief Counsel, for appellee.


O.C. appeals from an order of the Pulaski County Circuit Court placing her in the long-term custody of the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) under the Arkansas Adult Maltreatment Custody Act. She argues that the circuit court's decision must be reversed because an adult may not be placed in DHS custody if he...

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