IN RE M.G.

No. 36PA08.

681 S.E.2d 290 (2009)

In the Matter of M.G., M.B., K.R., J.R.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Kennedy-Gurnee, Staff Attorney, for petitioner-appellant Cumberland County Department of Social Services; and Beth A. Hall, Attorney Advocate, Fayetteville, for Guardian ad Litem.

Lisa Skinner Lefler, Wilmington, for respondent-appellee mother.

Annick Lenoir-Peek, Assistant Appellate Defender, for respondent-appellee father.


MARTIN, Justice.

We allowed discretionary review in this case to consider when an amendment to a juvenile petition "change[s] the nature of the conditions upon which the petition is based." N.C.G.S. § 7B-800 (2007).

On 18 May 2006, the Cumberland County Department of Social Services (DSS) filed a juvenile petition alleging that juveniles M.G., M.B., K.R., and J.R. were each abused, neglected, and dependent. See N.C.G.S. § 7B-101(1), (9), ...

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