IN RE E.J.

No. COA12-673.

738 S.E.2d 204 (2013)

In the Matter of E.J.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mercedes O. Chut , Greensboro, for petitioner-appellee, Guilford County Department of Social Services.

Margaret F. Rowlett , Greensboro, for Guardian ad Litem.

Leslie Rawls , Charlotte, for respondent-appellant, mother.


MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Mother appeals from an order that adjudicated her son neglected and dependent, and placed him in the temporary legal custody of the Guilford County Department of Social Services ("DSS"). For the following reasons, we vacate and remand.

On or about 23 January 2012, fourteen-year-old E.J. and his father were returning to Tennessee after a weekend trip to Fayetteville, North Carolina, when they stopped at a gas station in Greensboro. Following...

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