MATTER OF D.A.

No. COA17-819.

811 S.E.2d 729 (2018)

In the MATTER OF: D.A.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: March 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Penley for petitioner-appellee Onslow County Department of Social Services.

Miller & Audino, LLP, by Jay Anthony Audino , for respondent-appellant mother.

Julie C. Boyer for respondent-appellant father.

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, by E. Bahati Mutisya , for guardian ad litem.


Respondent-parents appeal from an order granting full physical and legal custody of their child, D.A., to court-approved caretakers. We vacate and remand.

I. Background

Respondents are married and both serve as active-duty marines in the United States Marine Corps. D.A. was born in June 2014. On 9 July 2014, Respondents...

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