COM., CABINET FOR HEALTH & FAMILY v. T.N.H.

No. 2008-SC-000318-DGE.

302 S.W.3d 658 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES; and J.L.H., a Child, Appellants, v. T.N.H., Mother, and P.N.Y., Father, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 21, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erika L. Saylor, Office of Legal Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellant Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Teresa M. Kinberger, Kinberger Law Office, PLLC, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellant J.L.H.

John Harold Helmers, Jr., Troy DeMuth, Helmers, DeMuth, & Walton PLC, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellee T.N.H.

John T. Fowler, III, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellee P.N.Y.


Opinion of the Court by Justice SCHRODER.

We granted discretionary review in this case wherein the Court of Appeals reversed the decision of the Jefferson Family Court terminating the parental rights of the mother, who was a minor and committed to the Cabinet, because the Cabinet did not present specific evidence of the likelihood that the mother not would develop the necessary skills to successfully parent the child when she reaches majority age. We adjudge that...

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