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IN RE D.B.

No. 49A02-1501-JC-48.

43 N.E.3d 599 (2015)

In the Matter of D.B. (Minor Child), a Child in Need of Services. D.B. (Father), Appellant-Respondent, v. The Indiana Department of Child Services, Appellee-Petitioner and Child Advocates, Inc., Co-Appellee (Guardian ad Litem).

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

September 2, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Caress McMath , Marion County Public Defender Agency, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Robert J. Henke , Abigail R. Recker , Deputy Attorneys General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

A two-year-old child's mother was murdered by the child's father figure. The child's actual father lives out of state and is a virtual stranger who has had very little contact with Mother. But that fact, alone, is insufficient to support a finding that the child is a child in need of services (CHINS). Likewise, the fact that the Department...

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