S.S. v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

Nos. 2016-CA-001924-ME, 2016-CA-001925-ME.

537 S.W.3d 834 (2017)

S.S., Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES; L.I.S., a Minor Child; E.A.S.; and M.S., Appellees. S.S., Appellant v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health and Family Services; C.F.S., a Minor Child; E.A.S.; and M.S., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 22, 2017; 10:00 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRIEF FOR APPELLANT: S.S., Traci Lee Peppers , Glasgow, Kentucky.

BRIEF FOR APPELLEE: E.A.S., Mica L. Wood , Glasgow, Kentucky, No Briefs for Appellees, Cabinet for Health and Family, Services, L.I.S., C.F.S., and M.S.

BEFORE: ACREE, MAZE, AND NICKELL, JUDGES.


OPINION

S.S. appeals from judgments of the Barren Circuit Court which terminated her parental rights and allowed E.A.S. to adopt her two children under KRS1 Chapter 199. We agree with S.S. that the trial court clearly erred in finding that it lacked authority to appoint counsel for her in this...

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