RALSTON v. DIVISION OF SERV. FOR CHILDREN

No. 449, 2022.

308 A.3d 149 (2023)

Carter RALSTON, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. DIVISION OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES ("DSCYF"), Petitioner Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: October 24, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Tsakataras, Esquire , THE LAW OFFICE OF GEORGE R. TSAKATARAS, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant Carter Ralston.

Michelle R. Skoranski, Esquire , STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.

Alfred A. Cave, III, Esquire , OFFICE OF THE CHILD ADVOCATE, Wilmington, Delaware, for L.R.

In the Interest of: L.R. (D.O.B. 3/27/21)


The Family Court terminated Carter Ralston's parental rights in his daughter who, at the time, had been in the State's custody for over a year. The court's decision was based primarily on Mr. Ralston's failure to make progress on a case plan established by the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (the ...

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