IN RE S.P.

Nos. 2011-L-038, 2011-L-039

2011 Ohio 4696

In the Matter of: S.P. and T.P., Dependent Children.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eleventh District, Lake County.

September 16, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila M. Sexton , McNamara & Loxterman, 8440 Station Street, Mentor, OH 44060 (For Appellant-Geri Rae Johnson).

Charles E. Coulson , Lake County Prosecutor, and Teri R. Daniel , Assistant Prosecutor, 105 Main Street, P.O. Box 490, Painesville, OH 44077 (For Appellee-Lake County Department of Job and Family Services).

Anita B. Staley , Barthol & Staley, L.P.A., 7327 Center Street, Mentor, OH 44060 (Guardian ad litem).


OPINION

DIANE V. GRENDELL, J.

{¶1} Appellant, Geri Johnson, appeals from the Judgment of the Lake County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division, granting permanent custody of her two children, T.P. and S.P., to appellee, Lake County Department of Job and Family Services (LCDJFS). One issue to be determined in this case is: When a child's parent is frequently incarcerated and is alcohol dependent, is it in that child's best interest to...

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