MARTIN v. ARKANSAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SVCS.

No. CV-19-864.

596 S.W.3d 98 (2020)

2020 Ark. App. 192

Melinda Gail MARTIN and Jimmy Lance Martin, Appellants, v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES and Minor Children, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, DIVISION I.

Opinion Delivered: March 18, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tabitha McNulty , Arkansas Commission for Parent Counsel, for separate appellant Melinda Martin.

Lightle, Raney, Streit & Streit, LLP, by: Jonathan R. Streit , for separate appellant Jimmy Martin.

Callie Corbyn , Office of Chief Counsel, for appellee.

Kimberly Boling Bibb , attorney ad litem for minor children.


Melinda Martin and Jimmy Martin appeal separately from the August 14, 2019 order terminating their parental rights to their four children, DM, CM, JM, and SM. Melinda raises two points of appeal: (1) the circuit court abused its discretion in denying her request for a continuance of the July 30, 2019 termination hearing...

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