IN RE ADOPTION OF S.J.B.

No. SD 34850.

529 S.W.3d 49 (2017)

IN RE the ADOPTION OF: S.J.B., a minor. Lawrence County Juvenile Office, Petitioner-Respondent, v. J.B., Respondent-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

FILED: September 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Matthew Miller , of Springfield, MO, for Appellant.

William G. Petrus, Jr. , of Mt. Vernon, MO, for Minor Child. (No brief.)

Darlene F. Parrigon of Pierce City, MO, for Respondent Lawrence County Juvenile Office. (No brief.)

Michael B. Bang of Springfield, MO, for Respondent Missouri Children's Division. (No brief.)

Susan Appelquist of Mt. Vernon, MO, for Respondents Cortney Reed and Kimberly Reed.

(Before Rahmeyer, C.J./P.J., Scott, J., and Francis, J.)


Appellant J.B. challenges a termination of her parental rights to her daughter S.J.B. ("Child"), raising two points, the nature and disposition of which obviate our need to detail a sad and sordid factual backdrop that the concurring opinion describes in some detail.

Here, it is enough to note that J.B. is a low-functioning person ...

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